The Tomb of Ligeia
“Even on her wedding night she must share the man she loved with the "female thing" that lived in the Tomb of the Cat!”
Synopsis
Verden Fell is shattered after the death of his lovely wife. But, after an unexpected encounter with Lady Rowena Trevanion, Fell soon finds himself married again. Nevertheless, his late wife's spirit seems to hang over the dilapidated abbey that Fell shares with his new bride. Lady Rowena senses that something is amiss and, when she investigates, makes a horrifying discovery -- learning that Fell's dead wife is closer than she ever imagined possible.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 20, 1965
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 9, 2010
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roger Corman
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Towne
- Original Score
- Kenneth V. Jones
- Original Title
- The Tomb of Ligeia
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Alta Vista Film Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roger Corman
Robert Towne, Edgar Allan Poe, Paul Mayersberg
Kenneth V. Jones
Arthur Grant
Alfred Cox
Pat Green, Samuel Z. Arkoff, David Deutsch, Roger Corman, James H. Nicholson
Department Leadership Roster
Roger Corman
Director
Robert Towne
Screenplay
Arthur Grant
Director of Photography
Kenneth V. Jones
Original Music Composer
Pat Green
Producer
Alfred Cox
Editor
Samuel Z. Arkoff
Producer
David Deutsch
Producer
Paul Mayersberg
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Tomb of Ligeia
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What is The Tomb of Ligeia about?
Verden Fell is shattered after the death of his lovely wife. But, after an unexpected encounter with Lady Rowena Trevanion, Fell soon finds himself married again. Nevertheless, his late wife's spirit seems to hang over the dilapidated abbey that Fell shares with his new bride. Lady Rowena senses that something is amiss and, when she investigates, makes a horrifying discovery -- learning that Fell's dead wife is closer than she ever imagined possible.
Who directed The Tomb of Ligeia?
The Tomb of Ligeia was directed by Roger Corman.
Who stars in The Tomb of Ligeia?
The principal cast of The Tomb of Ligeia includes Vincent Price, Elizabeth Shepherd, John Westbrook, Derek Francis, Oliver Johnston.
When was The Tomb of Ligeia released and how long is it?
The Tomb of Ligeia was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for The Tomb of Ligeia?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Tomb of Ligeia was composed by Kenneth V. Jones.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Tomb of Ligeia?
The Tomb of Ligeia holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).