Tombs of the Blind Dead
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Tombs of the Blind Dead

Makes "Night of the Living Dead" Look Like a Kids' Pajama Party!

6.2 / 10 1972 1h 41mPG Spanish
Horror

Storyline

In 13th century Berzano, a legion of knights known as the Templar were executed for conducting black magic rituals and committing human sacrifices in a quest for eternal life. 700 years later, they rise from the dead and attack a group of vacationing college students who visit the remains of their abandoned monastery.

Cast & Crew

Lone Fleming

Lone Fleming

Betty Turner

Lead
César Burner

César Burner

Roger Whelan

María Elena Arpón

María Elena Arpón

Virginia White

José Thelman

José Thelman

Pedro Candal

Rufino Inglés

Rufino Inglés

Insp. Oliveira

Simón Arriaga

Simón Arriaga

Morgue keeper

FS

Francisco Sanz

Prof. Candal (librarian)

Juan Cortés

Juan Cortés

Coroner

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Amando de Ossorio's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Tombs of the Blind Dead is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker