Feature19691 h 36 min716×388

The Oblong Box (1969)

Gordon Hessler

HorrorScience fiction

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About

The Oblong Box is a 1969 British gothic horror film directed by Gordon Hessler, starring Vincent Price, Christopher Lee and Alister Williamson.

The film is about Sir Edward Markham, who is disfigured in an African voodoo ceremony and kept locked away by his brother, Julian. Tired of his captivity, Edward fakes his death but is instead buried alive; he is later resurrected by graverobbers and embarks on a vengeful killing spree while wearing a crimson hood to conceal his appearance.

Archive
Internet Archive, in Sci-fi and horror
Licence or status
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as the Internet Archive states it.
Credit
Gordon Hessler
Language
English
Who can watch
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