Direction: Freddie Francis

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Janette Scott · Oliver Reed · Sheila Burrell · Maurice Denham

Synopsis Paranoiac (1963) follows the story of Simon Ashby, a privileged yet mentally unstable individual who resides in a grand mansion outside of London with his indulgent aunt. The narrative takes a dramatic turn when a stranger claiming to be Ashby's...

Direction Steven Dodd · Russell Mulcahy · Elliot Silverstein · Robert Zemeckis

Cast John Kassir · Roy Brocksmith · Miguel Ferrer · Larry Drake

Synopsis Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) (1989) is a chilling horror anthology series that aired from 1989 to 1996, spanning 7 seasons and 93 episodes. Inspired by the notorious and gruesome 1950s EC Comics published by William M. Gaines, this...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast David Knight · Moira Redmond · Jennie Linden · Brenda Bruce

Synopsis Nightmare (1964) follows the harrowing journey of Janet, a young student at an elite boarding school, whose nights are plagued by terrifying visions. In these dreams, she encounters her mother, who is actually confined to a mental institution. Janet's disturbing...

Direction Leslie Charteris · Leslie Norman · Roy Ward Baker · Jeremy Summers

Cast Roger Moore · Ivor Dean · Leslie Crawford · Justine Lord

Synopsis The Saint (TV Series) (1962) is a classic television show that aired from 1962 to 1969, spanning 6 seasons and 118 episodes. The series follows the charismatic and daring Simon Templar, known as The Saint, who is both beloved by...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Peter Cushing · Christopher Lee · Donald Sutherland · Michael Gough

Synopsis Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965) follows a group of five men traveling together on a train. They are joined by the enigmatic Dr. Schreck, who entertains them with a deck of tarot cards, revealing the grim destinies that await...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Timothy Dalton · Jonathan Pryce · Stephen Rea · Twiggy

Synopsis The Doctor and the Devils (1985) follows the grim tale of a physician who secures cadavers from body snatchers to conduct his groundbreaking medical experiments. Set in the 19th century, the film delves into the dark and macabre world of...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Joan Collins · Peter Cushing · Roy Dotrice · Richard Greene

Synopsis Tales from the Crypt (1972) follows a group of five individuals who find themselves lost within a mysterious crypt. There, they encounter an enigmatic crypt keeper who shares with them chilling tales of their own untimely demises. Each story unfolds...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Christopher Lee · Rupert Davies · Veronica Carlson · Barbara Ewing

Synopsis Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1968) follows the tale of the infamous vampire who seeks vengeance after his castle is cleansed by a Monsignor. The story unfolds as Dracula, driven by a thirst for retribution, sets his sights on...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Patrick Wymark · Margaret Johnston · John Standing · Colin Gordon

Synopsis The Psychopath (1966) follows the chilling tale of four individuals who were entangled in the probe of a wealthy German magnate during the closing days of World War II. Years later, these men are discovered lifeless, each with a small...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Peter Cushing · Christopher Lee · Patrick Wymark · Jill Bennett

Synopsis The Skull (1965) follows the chilling tale of Dr. Maitland, an enthusiast of the arcane, who acquires an extraordinary skull from his typical supplier of curiosities. The skull, it is revealed, belongs to the infamous Marquis de Sade. Dr. Maitland...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Robert Webber · Anthony Newlands · Lelia Goldoni · Jennifer Jayne

Synopsis Hysteria (1965) follows a man from America who finds himself in an English hospital, his memory wiped clean by a recent car accident. Armed with only a photograph torn from a newspaper and the mysterious support of an unknown benefactor,...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Michael Bryant · Ursula Howells · Pat Heywood · Howard Trevor

Synopsis Girly (1970) follows the story of a young, carefree, and somewhat naive teenager named Girly and her brother Sonny, who has a penchant for photography. The siblings have a peculiar habit of inviting unsuspecting men back to their home, where...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Peter Cushing · Peter Woodthorpe · Duncan Lamont · Sandor Elès

Synopsis The Evil of Frankenstein (1964) follows the tale of Victor Frankenstein and his assistant Hans, who are compelled to flee their current residence due to their controversial experiments. They return to Frankenstein's ancestral home, Karlstad, where they establish a laboratory...

Direction Steve Sekely · Freddie Francis

Cast Howard Keel · Janette Scott · Nicole Maurey · Kieron Moore

Synopsis The Day of the Triffids (1962) follows a catastrophic meteor shower that wreaks havoc on Earth's ecosystem, leaving those who witnessed it blind and unleashing carnivorous plants. As these voracious flora rapidly proliferate, a seafarer with intact vision and a...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Jack Palance · Beverly Adams · Burgess Meredith · Peter Cushing

Synopsis Torture Garden (1967) follows the eerie happenings at a peculiar sideshow attraction where Dr. Diablo, the charismatic showman, claims his exhibit can foretell impending malevolence in the lives of his patrons. Skeptical visitors are subjected to harrowing visions that reveal...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Christopher Lee · Peter Cushing · Lorna Heilbron · George Benson

Synopsis The Creeping Flesh (1973) follows a Victorian-era scientist who brings back a peculiar paleontological find from Papua New Guinea to London. The discovery, a set of bones, unexpectedly regains flesh upon contact with water, leading to the release of a...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Peter Cushing · Ron Moody · Hugh Griffith · Roy Castle

Synopsis Legend of the Werewolf (1975) follows the tale of a wild "wolf boy" who is taken in by a traveling circus in 19th-century France. As he matures, he tragically takes the life of the circus's one-man band, prompting his escape...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Peter Cushing · John Hurt · Alexandra Bastedo · Gwen Watford

Synopsis The Ghoul (1975) follows two sets of friends who set out on a thrilling car race to Land's End. As the journey unfolds, a dense fog forces one couple, Daphne and Billy, to halt their vehicle and search for fuel....

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Jack Hawkins · Donald Pleasence · Peter McEnery · Joan Collins

Synopsis Tales That Witness Madness (1973) follows the narrative of Dr. Tremayne, a mysterious psychiatrist overseeing a state-of-the-art asylum that houses four extraordinary patients. When his colleague Nicholas visits, Dr. Tremayne shares his groundbreaking and contentious theories on the descent into...

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Anne Heywood · Peter van Eyck · Cecil Parker · Bernard Lee

Synopsis The Brain (1962) follows the gripping tale of a wealthy entrepreneur whose brain remains functional following a deadly mishap. The brain, now sustained artificially, begins to transmit vital hints to a dedicated physician who is on a mission to unmask...