The Pit and the Pendulum

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Movie Facts

Status: Released

Runtime: 80

Budget: $200,000

Revenue: $2,000,000

Language: en

Webpage: -

Release Info

1961-08-12
PG-13
1963-12-31
12
1965-06-09
-

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Alternative Titles

Edgar Allan Poe's Pit and the Pendulum
The Pit and the Pendulum
La Chambre Des Tortures

Content Score: 100

Francis Barnard goes to Spain, when he hears his sister Elizabeth has died. Her husband Nicholas Medina, the son of the most brutal torturer of the Spanish Inquisition, tells him she has died of a blood disease, but Francis finds this hard to believe. After some investigating he finds out that it was extreme fear that was fatal to his sister and that she may have been buried alive!