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The Pit and the Pendulum

Horror
Romance
97 mins
5.6
1991

Description

Set during the height of Spanish Inquisition. The beautiful and kind-hearted Maria is arrested as a witch when she inadvertently cries out in horror at the public whipping of a child. As Maria’s husband Antonio tries to save her, Torquemada, the Grand Inquisitor, determines to punish Maria with torture for the desire she inflames in him. Loosely based on Edgar Allen Poe's classic short story.

Casts:

Lance Henriksen
Stephen Lee
William J. Norris
Mark Margolis
Carolyn Purdy-Gordon
Barbara Bocci
Benito Stefanelli
Jeffrey Combs

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