Adapting the look of a classic horror anthology, the film offers heart-pounding takes on 5 famous stories by E. A. Poe. Adapting the look and variety of a classic horror anthology, this film offers heart-pounding takes on The Tell-Tale Heart, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Facts in the Case of Mr. Valdemar, and The Masque of the Red Death. Each tale is given a unique animated look, inspired by sources as diverse as classic Hollywood black-and-white monster films, or the pulpy feel of EC Comics, and narrated by a stable of legendary genre directors and actors, namely Christopher Lee, Bela Lugosi but also Roger Corman and Guillermo Del Toro.
Keywords
- Adult Animation
- Beste Kurzgeschichten-Adaptionen
- LuxFilmFest
- Lëtzebuerger Filmpräis
- Made with Luxembourg
- madness
Actors
- Roger Corman
- Stephen Hughes
- Bela Lugosi
- Cornelia Funke
- Christopher Lee
- Guillermo del Toro
- Julian Sands
Director
- Raúl García
Horror, Animation
1h 13min
ENGLISH
FRENCH
Adapting the look of a classic horror anthology, the film offers heart-pounding takes on 5 famous stories by E. A. Poe.
Adapting the look of a classic horror anthology, the film offers heart-pounding takes on 5 famous stories by E. A. Poe.
Adapting the look and variety of a classic horror anthology, this film offers heart-pounding takes on The Tell-Tale Heart, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Facts in the Case of Mr. Valdemar, and The Masque of the Red Death. Each tale is given a unique animated look, inspired by sources as diverse as classic Hollywood black-and-white monster films, or the pulpy feel of EC Comics, and narrated by a stable of legendary genre directors and actors, namely Christopher Lee, Bela Lugosi but also Roger Corman and Guillermo Del Toro.
Festivals
Cast & Crew
Director
Raúl García
Cast
Roger Corman
Cast
Stephen Hughes
Cast
Bela Lugosi
Cast
Cornelia Funke
Cast
Christopher Lee
Cast
Guillermo del Toro
Cast
Julian Sands