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5.7 / 10(15 votes)IMDb20131h 34mUnited States of America

Mortal Remains

“Some Secrets Should Stay Buried.”

Synopsis

A docu-thriller that sets out to uncover the details surrounding the life, brief career, and mysterious death of horror filmmaker Karl Atticus, referred to by some as the forgotten father of the "slasher movie." The film includes interviews with various horror historians and aficionados including Eduardo Sanchez (director of The Blair Witch Project), who posits the question: Why, for 40 years, has the story of Karl Atticus been all but eradicated from the annals of cinema history?

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Mortal Remains - Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2017-10-26

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 13, 2013

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Mark Ricche, Christian Stavrakis
Original Score
Michael Coote, Kevin MacLeod
Original Title
Mortal Remains
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 34m
Production Studios
Cryptic Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Mark Ricche, Christian Stavrakis

Original Score & Music

Michael Coote, Kevin MacLeod

Film Editing

Mark Ricche

Department Leadership Roster

Mark Ricche

Mark Ricche

Director

Christian Stavrakis

Christian Stavrakis

Director

Michael Coote

Original Music Composer

Mark Ricche

Mark Ricche

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mortal Remains

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Mortal Remains about?

A docu-thriller that sets out to uncover the details surrounding the life, brief career, and mysterious death of horror filmmaker Karl Atticus, referred to by some as the forgotten father of the "slasher movie." The film includes interviews with various horror historians and aficionados including Eduardo Sanchez (director of The Blair Witch Project), who posits the question: Why, for 40 years, has the story of Karl Atticus been all but eradicated from the annals of cinema history?

Who directed Mortal Remains?

Mortal Remains was directed by Mark Ricche, Christian Stavrakis.

Who stars in Mortal Remains?

The principal cast of Mortal Remains includes Charles Craig, John Amplas.

When was Mortal Remains released and how long is it?

Mortal Remains was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.

Who composed the musical score for Mortal Remains?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Mortal Remains was composed by Michael Coote, Kevin MacLeod.