Movie

Castle of the Creeping Flesh

1968 · 85 min

A lurid, slow-creeping Gothic nightmare of candlelit corridors and bad intentions, more queasy and grimy than truly frightening.

Tagline: A haunted Gothic tale of madness, lust and blood-chilling horror!
Overview: In an ancient castle, a mad scientist is trying to revive his dead daughter by an operation, but there are certain body parts he needs that he can't get. His problem is solved when a group of drunken party-goers stumble into his castle.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, campy and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Madness, obsession, death, grief
Content: Strong violence, gore and sexual content. Mild language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: madness
obsession
death
grief
corruption
Places: single country house
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex strong