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HorrorMysteryDrama
THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM
Explore The Pit and the Pendulum (1961), a horror and mystery movie, without spoilers. See ratings, runtime, audience fit, and similar movies on NoSpoilers.
"Betrayal cuts both ways!"
19611h 20m6.8 TMDb
Directed by Roger Corman
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Condensed premise
In the sixteenth century, Francis Barnard travels to Spain to clarify the strange circumstances of his sister's death after she had married the son of a cruel Spanish Inquisitor.
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Movie Vibe
Suspense8.3
Emotion6.7
Complexity8.7
Humor5.3
Realism7.8
Action4.2
Darkness6.7
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
- ✓viewers who enjoy suspense and tension
- ✓fans of atmospheric, unsettling cinema
May not appeal to
- –viewers sensitive to disturbing content
- –those seeking nonstop action
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