The Keep (1983)
Overview
Set during World War II, a German army garrison is sent to guard a mountain pass in a village in Romania's Carpathian mountains and sets up barracks in an ancient stone fortress. Two of the soldiers unwittingly release a mysterious entity that kills or corrupts those within its influence, drawing the attention of a Gestapo commander, a Jewish scholar and a mysterious traveller.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $6,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $3,661,757.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 5.625 |
Directed By
Michael Mann
Crew
Michael Mann
F. Paul Wilson
Michael Mann
Chris Kelly
Richard Mills
Gene Kirkwood
Beryl Lerman
Alex Thomson
Dov Hoenig
Noel Davis
Hawk Koch
Bonnie Timmermann
Robin Browne
John Box
Herbert Westbrook
Michael Seirton
Nick Allder
Barbara Ritchie
Alan Tomkins
Anthony Mendleson
Nancy Klopper
Nick Maley
Nick Maley
Wally Veevers
George Dean
Robin Gregory
Vicki Deason
Edgar Froese
Christopher Franke
Johannes Schmölling
Paddy Ryan
Tracey Eddon
Doug Robinson
Alf Joint
Jim Dowdall
Andy Bradford
Nick Hobbs
TOP CAST
Scott Glenn
Glaeken Trismegestus
Alberta Watson
Eva Cuza
Jürgen Prochnow
Captain Klaus Woermann
Robert Prosky
Father Mihail Fonescu
Gabriel Byrne
Major Kaempffer
Ian McKellen
Dr. Theodore Cuza
William Morgan Sheppard
Alexandru
Royston Tickner
Tomescu
Michael Carter
Radu Molasar
John Vine
Lutz
Wolf Kahler
S.S. Adjutant
Jona Jones
Otto
Rosalie Crutchley
Josefa
Frederick Warder
Border Guard 1
Bruce Payne
Border Guard 2
David Cardy
Alexandru's Son
John Eastham
Alexandru's Second Son
Philip Bloomfield
Josefa's Son
Yashaw Adem
Carlos
Stephen Whittaker
S.S. Kommando
Ian Ruskin
S.S. Kommando
Stephen Jenn
S.S. Kommando
Benedick Blythe
S.S. Kommando
Robin Langford
S.S. Kommando
Renny Krupinski
Wehrmacht Soldier
Peter Guinness
Wehrmacht Soldier
Sean Baker
Wehrmacht Soldier
Timothy Block
Wehrmacht Soldier
Owain Griffiths
Wehrmacht Soldier (uncredited)
Ralph G. Morse
Wehrmacht Soldier (uncredited)
Doug Robinson
Guard (uncredited)
Peter Ross-Murray
Nazi Soldier (uncredited)
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