

Theatre of Blood
“It's curtains for his critics!”
Synopsis
A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.
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Theater of Blood (1973) ORIGINAL TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-01-08
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Vincent Price
Edward Lionheart
Diana Rigg
Edwina Lionheart
Ian Hendry
Peregrine Devlin
Harry Andrews
Trevor Dickman
Coral Browne
Chloe Moon
Robert Coote
Oliver Larding
Jack Hawkins
Solomon Psaltery
Michael Hordern
George Maxwell
Arthur Lowe
Horace Sprout
Robert Morley
Meredith Merridew
Dennis Price
Hector Snipe
Milo O'Shea
Inspector Boot
Eric Sykes
Sergeant Dogge
Madeline Smith
Rosemary
Diana Dors
Maisie Psaltery
Joan Hickson
Mrs. Sprout
Renée Asherson
Mrs. Maxwell
Bunny Reed
Policeman
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 11, 1973
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 21, 2002
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Douglas Hickox
- Screenplay & Story
- Anthony Greville-Bell
- Original Score
- Michael J. Lewis
- Original Title
- Theatre of Blood
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Worldwide Gross
- $1M
- Production Studios
- Cineman Productions, Harbour Productions, United Artists
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Douglas Hickox
Anthony Greville-Bell, Stanley Mann, John Kohn
Michael J. Lewis
Wolfgang Suschitzky
Malcolm Cooke
Sam Jaffe, John Kohn, Stanley Mann, Gustave M. Berne
Department Leadership Roster
Douglas Hickox
Director
Anthony Greville-Bell
Screenplay
John Kohn
Producer
Stanley Mann
Producer
Michael J. Lewis
Original Music Composer
Wolfgang Suschitzky
Director of Photography
Malcolm Cooke
Editor
Michael Seymour
Production Design
Michael Baldwin
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Theatre of Blood
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Theatre of Blood about?
A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.
Who directed Theatre of Blood?
Theatre of Blood was directed by Douglas Hickox.
Who stars in Theatre of Blood?
The principal cast of Theatre of Blood includes Vincent Price, Diana Rigg, Ian Hendry, Harry Andrews, Coral Browne.
When was Theatre of Blood released and how long is it?
Theatre of Blood was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
How much did Theatre of Blood make at the box office?
Theatre of Blood grossed $1M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Theatre of Blood?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Theatre of Blood was composed by Michael J. Lewis.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Theatre of Blood?
Theatre of Blood holds official age classifications: CA: R; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).

















