The Pit and the Pendulum

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  • Genre(s):DramaHorror
  • Release year: 1964
  • Running time: 37 min
The Pit and the Pendulum is a 1964 French featurette horror film directed by Alexandre Astruc and starring Maurice Ronet. It tells the story of a prisoner sentenced to death who is tormented by the Spanish Inquisition. The film is based on the short...read more

The Pit and the Pendulum is a 1964 French featurette horror film directed by Alexandre Astruc and starring Maurice Ronet. It tells the story of a prisoner sentenced to death who is tormented by the Spanish Inquisition. The film is based on the short story with the same title by Edgar Allan Poe.

Original Release

01/09/1964

Cast

(see additional cast & crew)

Directors

Alexandre Astruc

Writers

Alexandre Astruc, Edgar Allan Poe

Cast

Editors

Monique Chalmandrier, Sophie Bhaud

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