Tombs of the Blind Dead
La noche del terror ciego
“Makes "Night of the Living Dead" Look Like a Kids' Pajama Party!”
Synopsis
In 13th century Berzano, a legion of knights known as the Templar were executed for conducting black magic rituals and committing human sacrifices in a quest for eternal life. 700 years later, they rise from the dead and attack a group of vacationing college students who visit the remains of their abandoned monastery.
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Original English Theatrical TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-02-06
Top Cast
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Lone Fleming
Betty Turner
César Burner
Roger Whelan
María Elena Arpón
Virginia White
José Thelman
Pedro Candal
Rufino Inglés
Insp. Oliveira
Simón Arriaga
Morgue keeper
Francisco Sanz
Prof. Candal (librarian)
Juan Cortés
Coroner
Andrés Isbert
Antonio Orengo
Train engineer
José Camoiras
María Silva
Maria
Carmen Yazalde
Sacrificed maiden (uncredited)
Pedro Sempson
Train engineer (voice) (uncredited)
Verónica Llimerá
Nina
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 1, 1973
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Amando de Ossorio
- Screenplay & Story
- Amando de Ossorio, Jesús Navarro Carrión
- Original Score
- Antón García Abril
- Original Title
- La noche del terror ciego
- Country of Origin
- Portugal, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Plata Films S.A., Interfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Amando de Ossorio
Amando de Ossorio, Jesús Navarro Carrión
Antón García Abril
Pablo Ripoll
José Antonio Rojo
Salvadore Romero, José Antonio Pérez Giner
Department Leadership Roster
Amando de Ossorio
Director
Amando de Ossorio
Writer
Antón García Abril
Original Music Composer
Pablo Ripoll
Director of Photography
José Antonio Rojo
Editor
Jaime Duarte De Brito
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tombs of the Blind Dead
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What is Tombs of the Blind Dead about?
In 13th century Berzano, a legion of knights known as the Templar were executed for conducting black magic rituals and committing human sacrifices in a quest for eternal life. 700 years later, they rise from the dead and attack a group of vacationing college students who visit the remains of their abandoned monastery.
Who directed Tombs of the Blind Dead?
Tombs of the Blind Dead was directed by Amando de Ossorio.
Who stars in Tombs of the Blind Dead?
The principal cast of Tombs of the Blind Dead includes Lone Fleming, César Burner, María Elena Arpón, José Thelman, Rufino Inglés.
When was Tombs of the Blind Dead released and how long is it?
Tombs of the Blind Dead was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for Tombs of the Blind Dead?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tombs of the Blind Dead was composed by Antón García Abril.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Tombs of the Blind Dead?
Tombs of the Blind Dead holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).