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Budget USD 500,000
MPAA Rating Rated R for violence and nudity.
Running Time 1 hour, 27 minutes
Country UK
Production Companies American International Pictures (AIP)
Studio American International Pictures
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Other Titles • Cry of the Banshee (1970) • Der Todesschrei der Hexen (1970)
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Genre: Horror, Occult, Revenge, Murder, Witches, Wizards & Magic, Werewolf, Disturbing, Religion, Supernatural
Plot: Vincent Price stars as Lord Edward, an evil magistrate who has massacred a coven of witches. The high priestess of the cult vows revenge, sending a demon werewolf in the form of a handsome man to kill the lord and terrorize his family. Set in the 16th century.
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Despite all the naysayers who compare it to "Conqueror Worm," "Banshee" is a fun little '70s British horror film and a must for horror fans who love that period. Monty Python addicts should also check it out.-- (eSplatter.com)
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| Directed by |
Gordon Hessler
KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park, The Golden Voyage of Sinbad, Scream and Scream Again | |
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| Christopher Wicking
Scream and Scream Again, Blood from the Mummy's Tomb, Murders in the Rue Morgue | |
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 | Hilary Heath
Matthew Hopkins: Witchfinder General, The Oblong Box, Wuthering Heights | Carl Rigg
The Oblong Box, The Holcroft Covenant, Thin Air | | | | |
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| Music By |
Les Baxter
The Raven, Pit and the Pendulum, House of Usher | |
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