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63% Critic Match
The Premature Burial
“Within the Coffin I Lie...ALIVE!”
6.3 / 10• 1962• 1h 21m•NR• English
HorrorDramaMysteryThriller
Storyline
An artist grows distant from his new wife as an irrational fear of premature burial consumes him.
Cast & Crew
Ray Milland
Guy Carrell
Lead
Hazel Court
Emily Gault
Richard Ney
Miles Archer
Heather Angel
Kate Carrell
Alan Napier
Dr. Gideon Gault
John Dierkes
Sweeny
Dick Miller
Mole
Brendan Dillon
Minister
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Roger Corman's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Premature Burial is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
