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Web of the Spider (1971)

"Based on Edgar Allan Poe's "Night of the Living Dead""

5.7/10 1h 42m Aug 26, 1971
Horror

Alan Foster, a professional American journalist, travels to London to meet with Edgar Allan Poe for an interview. While in London, Alan soon finds himself in the company of Lord Blackwood, and Alan accepts a bet to spend a night in his castle

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Movie Details

Original Title Nella stretta morsa del ragno
Original Language IT
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Anthony Franciosa
Anthony Franciosa
Alan Foster
Popularity: 0.6
Michèle Mercier
Michèle Mercier
Elisabeth Blackwood
Popularity: 0.9
Klaus Kinski
Klaus Kinski
Edgar Allan Poe
Popularity: 3.0
Peter Carsten
Peter Carsten
Dr. Carmus
Popularity: 0.3
Silvano Tranquilli
Silvano Tranquilli
William Perkins
Popularity: 0.4
Karin Field
Karin Field
Julia
Popularity: 0.2
Irina Maleeva
Irina Maleeva
Elsie Perkins
Popularity: 0.3
Raf Baldassarre
Raf Baldassarre
Herbert
Popularity: 0.2
Enrico Osterman
Enrico Osterman
Lord Thomas Blackwood
Popularity: 0.1
Marco Bonetti
Marco Bonetti
Maurice
Popularity: 0.1
Vittorio Fanfoni
Vittorio Fanfoni
Popularity: 0.4
Carla Mancini
Carla Mancini
Popularity: 0.9

Key Crew

Director Antonio Margheriti
Screenplay Giovanni Grimaldi, Bruno Corbucci, Antonio Margheriti
Producer Giovanni Addessi
Editor Otello Colangeli

Production

Paris-Cannes Productions
FR
Produzione D.C.7
IT
Terra-Filmkunst
DE

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Trailer: Dracula in the Castle of Horror (1971)
Trailer: Dracula in the Castle of Horror (1971)
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Keywords

castle remake gothic horror living dead

Reviews from TMDB

Wuchak 7/10
Jun 15, 2025

**_A macabre dance at Blackwood Castle in England on All Hallows' Eve_** In the late 1840s, an American writer (Anthony Franciosa) meets Edgar Allan Poe (Klaus Kinski) on his visit to London and questions the authenticity of his tales. He is thus challenged to spend the night in Blackwood castle, ... Read more

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Based on 27 votes

Details
Release Date August 26, 1971
Runtime 1h 42m
Language IT
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
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