Asylum (1972)

Movie Details

Original Title Asylum

Original Language EN

Status Released

Popularity 1.4

Cast

Peter Cushing

Smith

Popularity: 1.0

Patrick Magee

Dr. Lionel Rutherford

Popularity: 1.8

Herbert Lom

Byron

Popularity: 2.7

Britt Ekland

Lucy

Popularity: 1.5

Barry Morse

Bruno

Popularity: 5.7

Charlotte Rampling

Barbara

Popularity: 3.0

Barbara Parkins

Bonnie

Popularity: 1.4

Robert Powell

Dr. Martin

Popularity: 3.1

Sylvia Syms

Ruth

Popularity: 2.9

Richard Todd

Walter

Popularity: 2.0

James Villiers

George

Popularity: 1.4

Geoffrey Bayldon

Max Reynolds

Popularity: 0.6

Key Crew

Director Roy Ward Baker

Writer Robert Bloch

Executive Producer Gustave M. Berne

Editor Peter Tanner

Producer Milton Subotsky, Max Rosenberg

Production

Amicus Productions

Videos & Trailers

Asylum (1972) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Trailer

Edgar Wright on ASYLUM

Featurette

Asylum (1972) - Trailer

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Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

veridical 5.5/10

Dec 30, 2015

One of the better anthology films from England's other house of horror, Amicus. The framing story that leads into the final story with Herbert Lom and a really creepy (if a bit slow) robot doll is crazy and the basic idea I think holds up for a series. The other stories are a mixed bag. The first on ... Read more

John Chard 7/10

Oct 2, 2018

Creaky, funny and rather unsettling. The house of Amicus productions brings to us a horror anthology directed by Roy Ward Baker and written by "Psycho" scribe Robert Bloch. The four stories center around Robert Powell's job seeking Dr. Martin. Whom upon arriving at the classy, yet foreboding look ... Read more

CinemaSerf 6/10

May 28, 2023

Robert Powell (never the strongest character actor) is a young psychiatrist tricked into interviewing four patients in an asylum in order to get a job. Each have a fairly fantastic tale to recount that might explain their current predicament - or, maybe - just maybe, their recollections are true!? M ... Read more