The Whip and the Body(La frusta e il corpo)
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Italy, France · 1963
1h 27m
Director Mario Bava
Starring Daliah Lavi, Christopher Lee, Tony Kendall, Ida Galli
Genre Mystery, Horror
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In the 19th century, a sadistic nobleman terrorizes the members of his family. He is found dead, but his ghost soon returns to haunt the residents of his castle.
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