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Diary of a Madman
“The most terrifying motion picture ever!”
6.1 / 10• 1963• 1h 36m•PG• English
Horror
Storyline
Simon Cordier, a French magistrate and amateur sculptor comes into contact with a malevolent entity. The invisible - yet corporeal - being, called a "horla" is capable of limited psychokinesis and complete mind control.
Cast & Crew
Vincent Price
Simon Cordier
Lead
Nancy Kovack
Odette Mallotte
Chris Warfield
Paul Duclasse
Elaine Devry
Jeanne D'Arville
Ian Wolfe
Pierre
SR
Stephen Roberts
Captain Robert Rennedon
Lewis Martin
Father Raymonde
MA
Mary Adams
Louise
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Reginald Le Borg's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Diary of a Madman is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
