Bluebeard
“He had a WAY with the world's most beautiful, most seductive, most glamorous women ...he did AWAY with them.”
Synopsis
Baron von Sepper is an Austrian aristocrat noted for his blue-toned beard, and his appetite for beautiful wives. His latest spouse, an American beauty named Anne, discovers a vault in his castle that's filled with the frozen bodies of several beautiful women.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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BLUEBEARD - (1972) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-09-23
Top Cast
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Richard Burton
Baron von Sepper
Joey Heatherton
Anne
Raquel Welch
Magdalena
Virna Lisi
Elga
Nathalie Delon
Erika
Marilù Tolo
Brigitte
Karin Schubert
Greta
Agostina Belli
Caroline
Sybil Danning
A Prostitute
Edward Meeks
Sergio
Jean Lefebvre
Greta's Father
Erica Schramm
Greta's Mother
Doka Bukova
Rosa
Mathieu Carrière
The Violinist
Karl-Otto Alberty
Friend of von Sepper
Kurt Großkurth
Von Sepper's Friend
Thomas Fischer
Von Sepper's Friend
Peter Martin Urtel
Von Sepper's Friend
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 1, 1972
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 14, 2023
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward Dmytryk
- Screenplay & Story
- Edward Dmytryk, Maria Pia Fusco, Luciano Sacripanti, Ennio De Concini
- Original Score
- Ennio Morricone
- Original Title
- Bluebeard
- Country of Origin
- Germany, France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Production Studios
- Barnabe, Gloria Films, Geiselgasteig Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Dmytryk
Edward Dmytryk, Maria Pia Fusco, Luciano Sacripanti, Ennio De Concini
Ennio Morricone
Gábor Pogány
Jean Ravel
Ilya Salkind, Alexander Salkind
Department Leadership Roster
Edward Dmytryk
Writer
Edward Dmytryk
Director
Maria Pia Fusco
Writer
Luciano Sacripanti
Writer
Ennio De Concini
Writer
Alexander Salkind
Producer
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Gábor Pogány
Director of Photography
Jean Ravel
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bluebeard
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bluebeard about?
Baron von Sepper is an Austrian aristocrat noted for his blue-toned beard, and his appetite for beautiful wives. His latest spouse, an American beauty named Anne, discovers a vault in his castle that's filled with the frozen bodies of several beautiful women.
Who directed Bluebeard?
Bluebeard was directed by Edward Dmytryk.
Who stars in Bluebeard?
The principal cast of Bluebeard includes Richard Burton, Joey Heatherton, Raquel Welch, Virna Lisi, Nathalie Delon.
When was Bluebeard released and how long is it?
Bluebeard was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for Bluebeard?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bluebeard was composed by Ennio Morricone.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bluebeard?
Bluebeard holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).