Spirits of the Dead (1969)

  • NR
  • 06/22/1969 (US)
  • Horror, Mystery, Drama
  • 2h 1m

The ultimate orgy of evil

Overview

Anthology film from three European directors based on stories by Edgar Allan Poe: a cruel countess haunted by a ghostly horse, a sadistic young man haunted by his double, and an alcoholic actor haunted by the Devil.

Federico Fellini

Director, Screenplay

Louis Malle

Director, Screenplay

Roger Vadim

Director, Screenplay

Pascal Cousin

Screenplay

Clement Biddle Wood

Screenplay

Bernardino Zapponi

Screenplay

Cast

Brigitte Bardot's headshot

Brigitte Bardot

Giuseppina (segment "William Wilson")
Alain Delon's headshot

Alain Delon

William Wilson and his double (segment "William Wilson")
Jane Fonda's headshot

Jane Fonda

Contessa Frederique de Metzengerstein (segment "Metzengerstein")
Terence Stamp's headshot

Terence Stamp

Toby Dammit (segment "Toby Dammit")
Peter Fonda's headshot

Peter Fonda

Baron Wilhelm Berlifitzing (segment "Metzengerstein")
James Robertson Justice's headshot

James Robertson Justice

Countess' Advisor (segment "Metzengerstein")
Salvo Randone's headshot

Salvo Randone

Priest (segment "Toby Dammit")
Françoise Prévost's headshot

Françoise Prévost

Friend of Countess (segment "Metzengerstein")

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