Theatre of Horrors: The Sordid Story of Paris' Grand Guignol
Synopsis
In 1897, when Bram Stoker published Dracula, Oscar Méténier invented the Grand-Guignol. Live depictions of death, bloody melodramas, screams of the victims and the audience: here is the story of this Parisian theater of horrors that revolutionized the depiction of death in art.
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THEATRE OF HORRORS: THE SORDID STORY OF PARIS’ GRAND GUIGNOL (2025) TRAILEROfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-08-27
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Gregory
- Screenplay & Story
- Madeleine Le Despencer
- Original Title
- Theatre of Horrors: The Sordid Story of Paris' Grand Guignol
- Country of Origin
- France, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Severin Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Gregory
Madeleine Le Despencer
David Gregory
David Gregory
Department Leadership Roster
Madeleine Le Despencer
Writer
David Gregory
Director
David Gregory
Editor
David Gregory
Producer
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FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
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What is Theatre of Horrors: The Sordid Story of Paris' Grand Guignol about?
In 1897, when Bram Stoker published Dracula, Oscar Méténier invented the Grand-Guignol. Live depictions of death, bloody melodramas, screams of the victims and the audience: here is the story of this Parisian theater of horrors that revolutionized the depiction of death in art.
Who directed Theatre of Horrors: The Sordid Story of Paris' Grand Guignol?
Theatre of Horrors: The Sordid Story of Paris' Grand Guignol was directed by David Gregory.
Who stars in Theatre of Horrors: The Sordid Story of Paris' Grand Guignol?
The principal cast of Theatre of Horrors: The Sordid Story of Paris' Grand Guignol includes Barbara Steele.
When was Theatre of Horrors: The Sordid Story of Paris' Grand Guignol released and how long is it?
Theatre of Horrors: The Sordid Story of Paris' Grand Guignol was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Theatre of Horrors: The Sordid Story of Paris' Grand Guignol?
Theatre of Horrors: The Sordid Story of Paris' Grand Guignol holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).