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The Masque of the Red Death

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Synopsis

"The Masque of the Red Death," directed by Roger Corman and released in 1964, is a chilling drama-horror film based on the classic Edgar Allan Poe story. The movie follows the sinister Prince Prospero, played by the iconic Vincent Price, as he shelters himself and a group of privileged nobles from a devastating plague known as the Red Death. As they indulge in decadent pleasures within the safety of Prospero's castle, the mysterious masked figure of the Red Death lurks, threatening their very existence. Hazel Court, David Weston, and Jane Asher round out the talented cast, bringing to life the eerie atmosphere and suspenseful tension of the narrative. With its striking visuals, haunting score, and standout performances, "The Masque of the Red Death" remains a standout in the horror genre, showcasing Corman's masterful direction and Price's captivating portrayal of a man consumed by his own twisted desires. As the story unfolds, viewers are drawn into a world of darkness and danger, where the true nature of humanity is put to the ultimate test.

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Movie Details

Director
David Weston, Hazel Court, Jane Asher, Roger Corman, Vincent Price
Release Year
1964
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Drama, Horror
MPAA Rating
Not Rated

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
77.0
Box Office
Not available

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