The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians(Tajemství hradu v Karpatech)
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Czechoslovakia · 1981
1h 37m
Director Oldřich Lipský
Starring Evelyna Steimarová, Michal Dočolomanský, Miloš Kopecký, Rudolf Hrušínský
Genre Comedy, Science Fiction
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In 1897, in a castle near the town of Werewolfville in the Carpithians, a slightly deranged Professor Orfanik experiments with his new inventions which include, even at this early date, television and a film camera. He is also an obsessed opera fan, keeps the body of his favorite diva preserved in a crypt in the castle. In order to keep away nosy visitors, the baron's mad-scientist assistant, invents all sorts of spooky phenomena in order to give the castle a creepy reputation.
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