
Horror Rises from the Tomb
Seen it?1973 | 88 min | Horror
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans. If you loved The Evil Dead, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 28 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1973: an older pace and style.
In Medieval France a warlock is beheaded and his wife is tortured and executed. Hundreds of years later, an isolated group of people discover his head buried on their property. Soon it comes back to life, possessing people and using them to commit sacrifices and to search for the rest of his body.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 5K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Carlos Aured
- Paul NaschyAlaric de Marnac / Hugo de Marnac / Armand de Marnac
- Emma CohenElvire
- Víctor BarreraMaurice Roland / Andre Roland (as Vic Winner)
- Helga LinéMabille De Lancré
- Betsabé RuizSylvia
- Luis CigesAlain 'Le Raté' - a thief
- Cristina SurianiPaola
- Julio PeñaJean
- María José CantudoChantal
- Juan CazalillaGastone