Film by Tigon, Hammer's great rival, with a cast of mythical horror faces, where a dark mansion and mysterious creatures serve the director to delve fully into the genre.
When his brother disappears, Robert Manning pays a visit to the remote country house where he was last heard from. Although his host is welcoming, and his niece more than welcoming, Manning detects a sense of menace in the air: the legend of Lavinia Morley, Black Witch of Greymarsh, covers it all.
Six people are lured into a small Deep South town for a Centennial celebration where the residents proceed to kill them one by one as revenge for the town's destruction during the Civil War.
One of the peaks of the master Darío Argento, a dazzling and captivating masterpiece of horror cinema. The young poet Rose Elliot finds an architect's old diary written in Latin in an antique store. In it, the existence of the Three Mothers of Evil is revealed, and Rose comes to believe that one of them lives in her building. Frightened, she calls her brother Mark and asks him to travel from Rome, where he is studying Musicology, to New York to be with her. But when Mark arrives in New York, it may already be too late...
David Sumner, a mild-mannered academic from the United States, marries Amy, an Englishwoman. In order to escape a hectic stateside lifestyle, David and his wife relocate to the small town in rural Cornwall where Amy was raised. There, David is ostracized by the brutish men of the village, including Amy's old flame, Charlie. Eventually the taunts escalate, and two of the locals rape Amy. This sexual assault awakes a shockingly violent side of David.
The relationship between an old glory of the cinema and her nurse is the center of this terrifying witch tale set in a sinister mansion. After a double mastectomy, Veronica Ghent travels to a clinic in Scotland. Her intention is to heal from the operation, but once there she discovers that to fully heal herself, a psychological meditation on her existence and some past traumas is also necessary. Veronica establishes a special bond with Desi, a young nurse, and together they discover mysterious forces related to dreams.
