The Pit and the Pendulum

The Pit and the Pendulum

Movie 1991-06-27 1h 37m Horror Romance
★ 5.8 / 10 · 150 votes

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.

Status
Released
Studio
Full Moon Entertainment
Country
Italy
Languages
German, English
Director
Stuart Gordon
Cast
Lance Henriksen Lance Henriksen Torquemada Stephen Lee Stephen Lee Gomez
William Norris William Norris Dr. Huesos
Mark Margolis Mark Margolis Mendoza Carolyn Purdy-Gordon Carolyn Purdy-Gordon Contessa D'Alba Molina
Barbara Bocci Barbara Bocci Contessa's Son
Benito Stefanelli Benito Stefanelli Executioner Jeffrey Combs Jeffrey Combs Francisco Tom Towles Tom Towles Don Carlos
Rona De Ricci Rona De Ricci Maria
Jonathan Fuller Jonathan Fuller Antonio Oliver Reed Oliver Reed Cardinal
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