La vergine di Norimberga
Women's virtues made him a killer!
Women are being tortured to death with various devices in the dungeon of an old castle by a mysterious, hooded figure who may be a notorious executioner from medieval times.
Horror Castle (1963) is a horror and crime film directed by Antonio Margheriti, released on August 15, 1963 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Rossana Podestà, Georges Rivière, Christopher Lee and Laura Nucci. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 44 ratings.
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Rossana Podestà
as Mary Hunter
Georges Rivière
as Max Hunter
Christopher Lee
as Erich
Laura Nucci
as Martha
Jim Dolen
as John Selby
Leonardo Severini
as The Doctor
Luciana Milone
as Trude
Anny Degli Uberti
as Kidnapped Woman
Mirko Valentin
as The General
Lucile Saint-Simon
as Hilde
Patrick Walton
Carole Windsor
Directed by Antonio Margheriti, written by Frank Bogart, Ernesto Gastaldi and Antonio Margheriti, produced by Marco Vicario.
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 44 ratings.
**_A woman wanders about a German castle trying to figure out mysterious goings-on_** An Italian production originally called “The Virgin of Nuremberg,” the title was changed to “Horror Castle” for American release and “Castle of Terror” for Canada and the UK. It was shot after Margheriti's “Castle of Blood” to take advantage of the sets and was rushed to completion. Corman’s “The Terror” had a similar story in…
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Horror Castle (1963) is available to stream on Troma NOW, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Horror Castle (1963) includes Rossana Podestà, Georges Rivière, Christopher Lee, Laura Nucci and Jim Dolen. The film was directed by Antonio Margheriti. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Horror Castle was released on August 15, 1963 and runs for 1h 25m.
Horror Castle (1963) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 44 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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