The Pit and the Pendulum

(1961)
Movie
Movie Information
Runtime:
80 minutes
IMDb Rating:
7.0/10 (18,642 votes)
Genres:
Horror Mystery Drama
Countries:
United States
Spoken Languages:
eng
Plot

In the sixteenth century, Francis Barnard travels to Spain to clarify the strange circumstances of his sister's death after she had married the son of a cruel Spanish Inquisitor.

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IMDb ID:
tt0055304
Product Information
Product ID:
14820
Type:
Movie
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Release Dates
United States
Aug 23, 1961
United Kingdom
Nov 24, 1961
London
Japan
Dec 16, 1961
Alternative Titles
El pozo y el péndulo
Argentina
La fosa y el péndulo
Argentina
The Pit and the Pendulum
Australia