Black Sabbath
I tre volti della paura
“A story that goes beyond the boundaries of the Supernatural to the half-world of the living dead...Where a woman's soul inhabits a fly's body...Where vampires suck only the blood of those they love dearest.”
Synopsis
Three tales of supernatural horror include a woman plagued by threatening phone calls, a family targeted by vampiric monsters, and a deceased medium who wreaks havoc upon the living.
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Black Sabbath (1963) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-06-06
Top Cast
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Boris Karloff
Gorca (segment "The Wurdalak")
Mark Damon
Vladimire d'Urfe (segment "The Wurdalak")
Michèle Mercier
Rosy (segment "The Telephone")
Susy Andersen
Sdenka (segment "The Wurdalak")
Lidia Alfonsi
Mary (segment "The Telephone")
Jacqueline Pierreux
Helen Chester (segment "A Drop Of Water")
Glauco Onorato
Giorgio (segment "The Wurdalak")
Massimo Righi
Pietro (segment "The Wurdalak")
Rika Dialyna
Maria (segment "The Wurdalak")
Milo Quesada
Frank Rainer (segment "The Telephone")
Milly
The Maid (segment "A Drop Of Water")
Gustavo De Nardo
Police Inspector (segment "A Drop Of Water")
Harriet Medin
Neighbor (segment "A Drop Of Water")
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 6, 1964
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 26, 2006
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mario Bava
- Screenplay & Story
- Marcello Fondato, Alberto Bevilacqua, Mario Bava
- Original Score
- Roberto Nicolosi
- Original Title
- I tre volti della paura
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Emmepi Cinematografica, Galatea Film, Societé Cinématographique Lyre
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mario Bava
Marcello Fondato, Alberto Bevilacqua, Mario Bava, Aleksey Tolstoy, Anton Chekhov, Guy de Maupassant
Roberto Nicolosi
Ubaldo Terzano
Mario Serandrei
Lionello Santi
Department Leadership Roster
Mario Bava
Director
Roberto Nicolosi
Original Music Composer
Ubaldo Terzano
Director of Photography
Mario Serandrei
Editor
Marcello Fondato
Screenplay
Giorgio Giovannini
Production Design
Alberto Bevilacqua
Screenplay
Mario Bava
Screenplay
Tina Grani
Costume Design
Riccardo Domenici
Production Design
Lionello Santi
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Sabbath
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Black Sabbath about?
Three tales of supernatural horror include a woman plagued by threatening phone calls, a family targeted by vampiric monsters, and a deceased medium who wreaks havoc upon the living.
Who directed Black Sabbath?
Black Sabbath was directed by Mario Bava.
Who stars in Black Sabbath?
The principal cast of Black Sabbath includes Boris Karloff, Mark Damon, Michèle Mercier, Susy Andersen, Lidia Alfonsi.
When was Black Sabbath released and how long is it?
Black Sabbath was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Black Sabbath?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Black Sabbath was composed by Roberto Nicolosi.
Is Black Sabbath based on a book or true story?
Black Sabbath is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Aleksey Tolstoy", Novel: "Anton Chekhov", Novel: "Guy de Maupassant".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Black Sabbath?
Black Sabbath holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).