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In Mario Bava's gothic horror masterpiece steeped in rich atmosphere, condemned witch Princess Asa returns from the dead two centuries after her execution and wreaks vengeance on her killers' family. Possessing the body of a descendant who happens to look just like her, Asa pulls out all t...

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Corporate Authors: Galatea Film, Jolly Film, Kino Classics (Firm)
Other Authors: Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich, 1809-1852, Bava, Mario, 1914-1980 (Director), Checchi, Andrea, 1916-1974 (Actor), De Concini, Ennio, 1923-2008 (Screenwriter), Garrani, Ivo, 1924- (Actor), Nicolosi, Roberto, Richardson, John, 1934-2021 (Actor), Serandrei, Mario, 1907-1966 (Screenwriter), Steele, Barbara, 1937- (Actor)
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: [United States] : Kino Classics, 2012
Edition:Remastered ed
Series:Mario Bava collection
Subjects:
Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich, > 1809-1852 > Film adaptations
Dead > Drama
Impersonation > Drama
Revenge > Drama
Feature films
Fiction films
Horror films
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Summary:In Mario Bava's gothic horror masterpiece steeped in rich atmosphere, condemned witch Princess Asa returns from the dead two centuries after her execution and wreaks vengeance on her killers' family. Possessing the body of a descendant who happens to look just like her, Asa pulls out all the stops to exact her revenge. This is Bava's credited directorial debut, and it catapulted Steele and him to stardom
Item Description:From a tale by Nikolaj Gogol
Originally released as a motion picture in 1960
Special features include: U.S. trailer -- International trailer -- TV spot -- Mario Bava trailers
Physical Description:1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
Format:DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.66:1) presentation, NTSC
Production Credits:Editor, Mario Serandrei ; cinematographer, Mario Bava; music, Roberto Nicolosi

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