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The Pit and the Pendulum (1964)

37m

Running Time

The Pit and the Pendulum (1964)

Name: The Pit and the Pendulum
Genre: Drama, Horror
Released: 1964-01-09

37m

Running Time

January 9, 1964
Release Date

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Plot.

A haunting short version of Edgar Allan Poe's famous story about a cruel and unusual punishment inflicted on a victim of the Spanish Inquisition..

Where to Watch.

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Currently The Pit and the Pendulum is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: INA madelen Amazon Channel

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🇫🇷 France

Cast & Crew.

Maurice Ronet

Le condamné à mort

Alexandre Astruc

Director / Writer

Edgar Allan Poe

Short Story

Nicolas Hayer

Director of Photography

Antoine Duhamel

Original Music Composer

Marie Thérèse Respens

Costume Design

Paul Bonnefond

Sound

Yves Kovacs

Assistant Director

Sophie Bhaud

Editor

Pierre-André Boutang

Assistant Director

Details.

Release Date
January 9, 1964

Original Name
Le Puits et le Pendule

Status
Released

Running Time
37m

This Movie Is About.

inquisition

prisoner

torture chamber

Wiki.

The Pit and the Pendulum (French: Le puits et le pendule) is a 1964 French featurette horror film directed by Alexandre Astruc and starring Maurice Ronet. It tells the story of a prisoner sentenced to death who is tormented by the Spanish Inquisition. The film is based on the 1842 short story with the same title by Edgar Allan Poe.

The film was produced through Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française. It premiered on 9 January 1964.