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La maldición de los Karnstein (1963)
Country of Origin:
Spain / Italy
Year of Production: 1963
Running Times: 80 mins (France) 82 mins 84 mins (UK) 85 mins (Germany) 92 mins (Spain)
Length: 2329 metres
Format: black and white 35mm VistaVision
Ratio: 1.96:1
Sound: mono
CREDITS
PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Alta Vista Productions / Hispamer Films P.C.
/ MEC Cinematografica
Executive Producers: Samuel Z. Arkoff, James H. Nicholson
Producer: William Mulligan
Production Manager: Hector Corey
Production Supervisor: Marcel Harrett
SCRIPT
Script: Julian Berry (real name: Ernesto Gastaldi), José Luis
Monter, Robert Bohr (real name: Bruno Valeri), Tonino Valeri
Story: Julian Berry (real name: Ernesto Gastaldi), María del
Carmen Martínez Román, Tonino Valeri
Novel: Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu
DIRECTION
Director: Thomas Miller (real name: Camillo Mastrocinque)
Assistant Director: Bruno Valeri
PHOTOGRAPHY
Directors of Photography: Giuseppe Aquari, Julio Ortas
Camera Operator: Noel Lardner
EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editor: Herbert Mark
MUSIC
Music: Herbert Buchman, Carlo Savina
Conductors: James Munchen, Carlo Savina
MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Make Up: Joe Carlin
Costume Designer: Milosz DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Art Director: Demos Vilos
MISCELLANEOUS
Script Girl: Piper Samson
CAST
Adriana Ambesi (Laura)
Ignazio Balsamo
James Bright-Oman
Carla Calò
José Campos
Lee Campos
Benito Carif
Benito Carifi
Cicily Clayton
Nela Conjiu
José Cortés
Billy Curtis
Ursula Davis (Lyuba)
Christopher Lee
(Count Ludwig Karnstein)
Angela Minervini
Véra Valmont
Rafael Vaquero
José Villasante
AVAILABILITY
Spain
Theatrical Distributor: Rosa Films S.A.
USA
Theatrical Distributor: AIP
TIMELINE
1964
April
22: Italy - rated by the censor board
May
27: Italy - theatrical release
1965
September
22: France - theatrical release
1966
August
1: Spain - theatrical release
1967
March
3: West Germany – theatrical release
ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Carmilla
Catharsis
La cripta e l'incubo – Italian title
The Crypt and the Nightmare
Crypt of Horror – UK title
The Crypt of the Vampire
La crypte du vampire – French title
The Curse of the Karnsteins
Karnstein
The Karnstein Curse
La maledizione dei Karnstein – Italian title
Terror in the Crypt – US title
The Vampire's Crypt
KEYWORDS
book into film; possession
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