CULT CLASSICS
The Pit and the Pendulum
1961Directed by Roger CormanUnited States of America80 minCULT CLASSICSAge guide: 12+
Francis Barnard goes to Spain, when he hears his sister Elizabeth has died. Her husband Nicholas Medina, the son of the most brutal torturer of the Spanish Inquisition, tells him she has died of a blood disease, but Francis finds this hard to believe.…
★ 6.9/10 · 402 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
Vincent PriceNicholas Medina / Sebastian Medina
John KerrFrancis Barnard
Barbara SteeleElizabeth Barnard Medina
Luana AndersCatherine Medina
Antony CarboneDoctor Leon- Patrick WestwoodMaximillian
Lynette BernayMaria- Mary MenziesIsabella
Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers
John Chard: Price, Corman and Matheson, Gothic splendour. Upon hearing of his sister Elizabeth's death, Francis Barnard travels to Spain to find out just exactly… Read full review
Wiccaburr: The colorful flashbacks, the beautiful settings, the delicious revenge, and you got Vincent Price as well. Directed by Roger Corman and Matheson doing… Read full review