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Adapting the look and variety of a classic horror anthology, Extraordinary Tales offers heart-pounding takes on The Tell-Tale Heart, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Facts in the Case of Mr. Valdemar, and The Masque of the Red Death. Each tale is given a unique animated look, inspired by sources as diverse as classic Hollywood black-and-white monster films, or the pulpy feel of EC Comics, and narrated by a stable of legendary genre directors and actors.
Original Release
02/28/2013
US Release
10/23/2015
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Christopher Lee | Narrator (segment "The Fall of the House of Usher") / Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Fall of the House of Usher') |
| Bela Lugosi | Narrator (segment "The Tell-Tale Heart") / Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Tell-Tale Heart') |
| Guillermo Del Toro | Narrator (segment "The Pit and the Pendulum") / Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Pit and the Pendulum') |
| Roger Corman | Prince Prospero (segment "The Masque of the Red Death") / Prince Prospero (voice) (segment 'The Masque of the Red Death') |
| Cornelia Funke | Death (voice) / Death (interstitials) |
| Stephen Hughes | Poe (voice) / Crow / Poe (interstitials) |
| Eric Wald | Narrator (segment "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar") / Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar') |
Writers
Edgar Allan Poe, Stephan Roelants
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Christopher Lee | Narrator (segment "The Fall of the House of Usher") / Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Fall of the House of Usher') |
| Bela Lugosi | Narrator (segment "The Tell-Tale Heart") / Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Tell-Tale Heart') |
| Guillermo Del Toro | Narrator (segment "The Pit and the Pendulum") / Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Pit and the Pendulum') |
| Roger Corman | Prince Prospero (segment "The Masque of the Red Death") / Prince Prospero (voice) (segment 'The Masque of the Red Death') |
| Cornelia Funke | Death (voice) / Death (interstitials) |
| Stephen Hughes | Poe (voice) / Crow / Poe (interstitials) |
| Eric Wald | Narrator (segment "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar") / Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar') |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Bela Lugosi Jr. | Executive Producer |
| Rocio Ayuso | Producer |
| Didier Brunner | Producer |
| Stephan Roelants | Producer |
| Manuel Sicilia | Producer |
| Isabelle Truc | Producer |
| Serge Umé | Producer |
