The Whip and the Body (1963)
Overview
Disowned in the past by his father, Kurt Menliff, a cruel and sadistic nobleman, returns to the family castle to reclaim his inheritance.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $66,500.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 8.935 |
Directed By
Mario Bava
Crew
Mario Bava
Carlo Rustichelli
Ugo Guerra
Ubaldo Terzano
Ottavio Scotti
Ernesto Gastaldi
Luciano Martino
Ernesto Gastaldi
Elio Scardamaglia
Federico Magnaghi
Luciano Martino
Ugo Guerra
Renato Cinquini
TOP CAST
Daliah Lavi
Nevenka
Christopher Lee
Kurt Menliff
Tony Kendall
Cristiano Menliff
Ida Galli
Katia
Harriet Medin
Giorgia
Gustavo De Nardo
Count Menliff
Jacques Herlin
Priest
Luciano Pigozzi
Losat
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