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The Pit and the Pendulum

“Betrayal cuts both ways!”

6.919611h 20mHorrorMysteryDrama
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The Pit and the Pendulum at a glance

The Pit and the Pendulum is a 1961 horror and mystery film, running 1h 20m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12 in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

12 age rating1h 20mHorrorMystery

Rated 12 in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1961-08-12
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Drama
Director
Roger Corman
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.9 / 10 · 411 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

11 names
Vincent PriceNicholas Medina / Sebastian Medina
John KerrFrancis Barnard
Barbara SteeleElizabeth Barnard Medina
Luana AndersCatherine Medina
Antony CarboneDoctor Leon
Patrick WestwoodMaximillian
Lynette BernayMaria
Mary MenziesIsabella
Charles VictorBartolome
Larry TurnerYoung Nicholas
Randee Lynne JensenExtra (uncredited)

Questions about The Pit and the Pendulum

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Where can I watch The Pit and the Pendulum in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, The Pit and the Pendulum is listed on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is The Pit and the Pendulum suitable for children?

The Pit and the Pendulum is rated 12 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is The Pit and the Pendulum about?

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.

How long is The Pit and the Pendulum?

The Pit and the Pendulum runs for 1h 20m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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