Crucible of Horror(1971)
TERROR ends with MURDER! ...but NIGHTMARES begin with... THE CORPSE.
Crucible of Horror Synopsis
A mother and daughter hatch a scheme to murder their family's domineering and sadistic patriarch.
Crucible of Horror (1971) is a horror and thriller film directed by Viktors Ritelis, released on November 10, 1971 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Michael Gough, Yvonne Mitchell, Sharon Gurney and Simon Gough. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 30 ratings.
- Director:
- Viktors Ritelis
- Writers:
- Olaf Pooley
- Producers:
- Gabrielle Beaumont
- Cinematographer:
- John Mackey
- Composer:
- John Hotchkis
- Production:
- Abacus Productions, London-Cannon Films
- Status:
- Released
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Crucible of Horror Cast & Crew
Main cast
Michael Gough
as Walter Eastwood
Yvonne Mitchell
as Edith Eastwood
Sharon Gurney
as Jane Eastwood
- Simon Gough
Simon Gough
as Rupert Eastwood
Nicholas Jones
as Benjy Smith
Olaf Pooley
as Reid
Mary Hignett
as Servant
- David Butler
David Butler
as Gregson
Howard Goorney
as Petrol Pump Attendant
Key crew
Directed by Viktors Ritelis, written by Olaf Pooley, produced by Gabrielle Beaumont.
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Crucible of Horror Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 30 ratings.
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Crucible of Horror – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Crucible of Horror online?
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Crucible of Horror (1971) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Crucible of Horror?
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The main cast of Crucible of Horror (1971) includes Michael Gough, Yvonne Mitchell, Sharon Gurney, Simon Gough and Nicholas Jones. The film was directed by Viktors Ritelis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Crucible of Horror released?
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Crucible of Horror was released on November 10, 1971 and runs for 1h 31m.
Is Crucible of Horror worth watching?
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Crucible of Horror (1971) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 30 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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