
The Masque of the Red Death
Lovely photographer Rebecca winds up in a Bavarian castle at a "Masque of the Red Death" party hosted by the wealthy Ludwig. Mayhem ensues as assorted Poe story devices start doing away with the guests.
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Released
- 1989
- Country
- United Kingdom, Canada, South Africa, United States
Details
Release year: 1989
Storyline
Lovely photographer Rebecca winds up in a Bavarian castle at a "Masque of the Red Death" party hosted by the wealthy Ludwig. Mayhem ensues as assorted Poe story devices start doing away with the guests.
Top credits
Frank Stallone — Duke
Brenda Vaccaro — Elaina
Herbert Lom — Ludwig
Michelle McBride — Rebecca
Did you know
• Jack Palance was originally signed for the part of Ludwig, but had to drop out.
• Uses the same sets as The House of Usher (1989).
• Completed and released theatrically in limited release in 1989. The film was finally released on video tape 2 years later in 1991.
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don't take it too seriously and you may have some fun!
So so
Edgar Allan Poe's legacy is insulted once again!
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color

















