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Black Sabbath (1963)

“A story that goes beyond the boundaries of the Supernatural to the half-world of the living dead...Where a woman's soul inhabits a fly's body...Where vampires suck only the blood of those the”

7.2/10 · 503 votes 1h 36m Horror

#10 of 18 films from 1963 #141 of 1265 in horror

Directed by Mario Bava · Written by Guy de Maupassant, Anton Chekhov, Mario Bava, Alberto Bevilacqua

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Overview

Three tales of supernatural horror include a woman plagued by threatening phone calls, a family targeted by vampiric monsters, and a deceased medium who wreaks havoc upon the living.

Cast

Boris Karloffas Gorca (segment "The Wurdalak")
Mark Damonas Vladimire d'Urfe (segment "The Wurdalak")
Michèle Mercieras Rosy (segment "The Telephone")
Susy Andersenas Sdenka (segment "The Wurdalak")
Lidia Alfonsias Mary (segment "The Telephone")
Jacqueline Pierreuxas Helen Chester (segment "A Drop Of Water")
Glauco Onoratoas Giorgio (segment "The Wurdalak")
Massimo Righias Pietro (segment "The Wurdalak")
Rika Dialynaas Maria (segment "The Wurdalak")
Milo Quesadaas Frank Rainer (segment "The Telephone")
Millyas The Maid (segment "A Drop Of Water")
Gustavo De Nardoas Police Inspector (segment "A Drop Of Water")
Harriet Medinas Neighbor (segment "A Drop Of Water")

Facts

Release dateAugust 17, 1963
Runtime96 min (1h 36m) — shorter as the 1963 average of 129 min
GenresHorror
Original titleI tre volti della paura
LanguageIT
IMDbtt0057603

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Questions

How long is Black Sabbath?
Black Sabbath runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Is Black Sabbath worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.2/10 across 503 votes, which places it #10 of 18 films released in 1963 in this index (top 50%) and #141 among 1265 horror titles.
Who directed Black Sabbath?
Black Sabbath was directed by Mario Bava. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Black Sunday (1960).
Who stars in Black Sabbath?
Boris Karloff as Gorca (segment "The Wurdalak"); Mark Damon as Vladimire d'Urfe (segment "The Wurdalak"); Michèle Mercier as Rosy (segment "The Telephone"); Susy Andersen as Sdenka (segment "The Wurdalak"); Lidia Alfonsi as Mary (segment "The Telephone"); Jacqueline Pierreux as Helen Chester (segment "A Drop Of Water").
Where can I watch the trailer for Black Sabbath?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/82617.

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