Spirits of the Dead (1968)
Original title: Histoires extraordinaires
Spirits of the Dead is a 1968 French-language horror movie directed by Federico Fellini and Roger Vadim, with a running time of 2h 2m. It stars Brigitte Bardot, Alain Delon and Jane Fonda.
Anthology film from three European directors based on stories by Edgar Allan Poe: a cruel countess haunted by a ghostly horse, a sadistic young man haunted by his double, and an alcoholic actor haunted by the Devil.
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What is Spirits of the Dead about?
Anthology film from three European directors based on stories by Edgar Allan Poe: a cruel countess haunted by a ghostly horse, a sadistic young man haunted by his double, and an alcoholic actor haunted by the Devil.
When was Spirits of the Dead released?
Spirits of the Dead was released on 16 May 1968.
How long is Spirits of the Dead?
Spirits of the Dead runs 2h 2m.
Who made Spirits of the Dead?
Spirits of the Dead was directed by Federico Fellini, Roger Vadim and Louis Malle.
Where can I watch Spirits of the Dead?
Spirits of the Dead is available on Criterion Channel.
Where to watch Spirits of the Dead
Stream: Criterion Channel
Cast
- Brigitte Bardot as Giuseppina (segment "William Wilson")
- Alain Delon as William Wilson and his double (segment "William Wilson")
- Jane Fonda as Contessa Frederique de Metzengerstein (segment "Metzengerstein")
- Terence Stamp as Toby Dammit (segment "Toby Dammit")
- Peter Fonda as Baron Wilhelm Berlifitzing (segment "Metzengerstein")
- James Robertson Justice as Countess' Advisor (segment "Metzengerstein")
- Salvo Randone as Priest (segment "Toby Dammit")
- Françoise Prévost as Friend of Countess (segment "Metzengerstein")
- Katia Christine as Girl on Dissection Table
- Philippe Lemaire as Philippe
- Serge Marquand as Hugues
- John Karlsen as Schoolmaster (segment "William Wilson") (uncredited)