Tales from the Crypt
"DEATH LIVES in the Vault of Horror!"
Originally released in 1972. Tales from the Crypt is a horror film. directed by Freddie Francis.
Starring Joan Collins, Peter Cushing, and Roy Dotrice
Synopsis
Five strangers encounter the mysterious Crypt Keeper while viewing old catacombs in the English countryside. Through a series of terrifying stories, each one learns their fate.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 9, 1972
53 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (331 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Joan Collins
as Joanne Clayton
Peter Cushing
as Arthur Edward Grimsdyke
Roy Dotrice
as Charles Gregory
Richard Greene
as Ralph Jason
Ian Hendry
as Carl Maitland
Patrick Magee
as George Carter
Barbara Murray
as Enid Jason
Nigel Patrick
as Maj. William Rogers
Robin Phillips
as James Elliot
Ralph Richardson
as The Crypt Keeper
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Amicus Productions
- Metromedia Producers Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tales from the Crypt about?
Five strangers encounter the mysterious Crypt Keeper while viewing old catacombs in the English countryside. Through a series of terrifying stories, each one learns their fate.
Who directed Tales from the Crypt?
Tales from the Crypt was directed by Freddie Francis.
How long is Tales from the Crypt?
Tales from the Crypt has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Tales from the Crypt released?
Tales from the Crypt was released on March 9, 1972 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tales from the Crypt?
The main cast of Tales from the Crypt includes Joan Collins, Peter Cushing, Roy Dotrice, Richard Greene, Ian Hendry.
Is Tales from the Crypt worth watching?
Tales from the Crypt has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 331 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.