Release, runtime and language

1963 · 84 mins · Italian

Directed by

Antonio Margheriti

Starring

Christopher Lee, Peter Hardy, Rossana Podestà, Laura Nucci, Mirko Valentin, Leonardo Severini

In the shadowy dungeons of an ancient castle, a deformed, hooded survivor of the Holocaust carries out a gruesome crusade, torturing women to death with an assortment of brutal devices. The victims endure relentless pain as he methodically employs each instrument. He believes that their perceived virtues compel him to become a killer.