Betrayal cuts both ways!
In the sixteenth century, Francis Barnard travels to Spain to clarify the strange circumstances of his sister's death after she had married the son of a cruel Spanish Inquisitor.
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Vincent Price
Nicholas Medina / Sebastian Medina
John Kerr
Francis Barnard
Barbara Steele
Elizabeth Barnard Medina
Luana Anders
Catherine Medina
Antony Carbone
Doctor Leon
Patrick Westwood
Maximillian
Lynette Bernay
Maria
Mary Menzies
Isabella
Charles Victor
Bartolome
Larry Turner
Young Nicholas
Randee Lynne Jensen
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- Release Date 08/12/1961
- Language English
- Director Roger Corman
- Editor Anthony Carras
- Cinematographer Floyd Crosby
- Producer Roger Corman
- Companies Alta Vista Productions, American International Pictures
- Budget $200,000
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| SE | Aug 12, 1961 | Theatrical | 15 |
| United States | Aug 12, 1961 | Theatrical | NR |
| Italy | Jan 3, 1962 | Theatrical | — |
| IE | Sep 28, 1962 | Theatrical | G |
| Germany | Dec 6, 2013 | Physical | 12 |
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