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Black Sunday (1960)

"STARE INTO THESE EYES...Discover deep within them the unspeakable, terrifying secret of BLACK SUNDAY...It will paralyze you with fright!"

7.4/10 1h 26m Aug 11, 1960
Horror

A vengeful witch, Asa Vajda, and her fiendish servant, Igor Jauvitch, return from the grave and begin a bloody campaign to possess the body of the witch's beautiful look-alike descendant: Katia. Only a handsome doctor with the help of family members stand in her way.

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Movie Details

Original Title La maschera del demonio
Original Language IT
Status Released
Popularity 1.2

Cast

Barbara Steele
Barbara Steele
Princess Asa Vajda / Katia Vajda
Popularity: 0.6
John Richardson
John Richardson
Dr. Andrej Gorobec / Dr. Andreas Gorobec
Popularity: 0.2
Andrea Checchi
Andrea Checchi
Dr. Choma Kruvajan / Dr. Thomas Kruvajan
Popularity: 0.2
Ivo Garrani
Ivo Garrani
Prince Vajda
Popularity: 1.9
Arturo Dominici
Arturo Dominici
Igor Javutich / Javuto
Popularity: 3.1
Enrico Olivieri
Enrico Olivieri
Prince Constantine Vajda
Popularity: 0.1
Antonio Pierfederici
Antonio Pierfederici
Priest
Popularity: 0.2
Tino Bianchi
Tino Bianchi
Ivan - Manservant
Popularity: 0.2
Clara Bindi
Clara Bindi
Inn Keeper
Popularity: 0.5
Mario Passante
Mario Passante
Nikita - Coachman
Popularity: 0.3
Renato Terra
Renato Terra
Boris - Stablehand
Popularity: 1.2
Germana Dominici
Germana Dominici
Sonya - Innkeeper's Daughter
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Producer Massimo De Rita
Director Mario Bava
Screenplay Mario Serandrei, Ennio De Concini
Editor Mario Serandrei
Executive Producer Lionello Santi

Production

Galatea Film
IT
Jolly Film
IT

Videos & Trailers

Black Sunday (1960) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Black Sunday (1960) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
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Larry Cohen on BLACK SUNDAY
Larry Cohen on BLACK SUNDAY
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Keywords

witch vampire crypt gothic horror iron mask

Reviews from TMDB

talisencrw 9/10
Aug 12, 2016

This was just great. My first Bava experience--hopefully I'll eventually take in his entire oeuvre.

Dsnake1 7/10
Oct 4, 2018

Black Sunday is a black and white gothic horror film focused on the revenge plot of an executed plot and the people trying to stop her. The plot itself is fine. It's nothing extra special, but it facilitates the movie well enough. The characters and many of the other general building blocks of th ... Read more

LordVitriol 10/10
Oct 5, 2022

A diabolical witch and her partner who were executed 200 years ago return from the grave to possess the body of her identical descendent. How exactly does one begin a review on such a seminal horror classic as Black Sunday? Mario Bava’s directorial debut also serves as his masterpiece, and help ... Read more

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Details
Release Date August 11, 1960
Runtime 1h 26m
Language IT
Status Released
Popularity 1.2
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