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The Sleep of Death

The Sleep of Death

1980Movie⏱️ 1h 30m
Horror
4.5
IMDB Rating
140 votes

Set in 1815, a young Englishman touring Europe encounters more than he bargained for. His pursuit of the beautiful Countess St. Alyre brings him into contact with the Marquis D'Armanville and other odd characters. A series of biza...

Director
Calvin Floyd
Writers
Calvin Floyd, Yvonne Floyd, Sheridan Le Fanu
Stars
Per Oscarsson, Patrick Magee, Marilù Tolo
Release Date
November 23, 1981
Language
English
Country
Sweden, Ireland
💬 3
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Per Oscarsson
Per Oscarsson
as Col. Gaillard
Patrick Magee
Patrick Magee
as Marquis
Marilù Tolo
Marilù Tolo
as Countess Elga
Brendan Price
Brendan Price
as Robert Terence
Niall Toibin
Niall Toibin
as Sean
Curd Jürgens
Curd Jürgens
as Count St. Alyre
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Kay Maclaren
as Old Woman
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Barry Cassin
as The Count's Brother
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Christopher Casson
as Sir Philip Terence
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John Molloy
as Priest

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.66 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
England, UK
Production
Aspekt Telefilm-Produktion GmbH, National Film Studios of Ireland, Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI)

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🎯 Categories

Horror

⭐ Featured Review

Gothic claptrap.
by BA_Harrison2024-06-03
2/10

"As I type this, there is only one IMDb review for The Inn of the Flying Dragon (AKA The Sleep of Death). I'm not that surprised: the film is so boring that I can't imagine many people would watch it to the end and that even less would actually be arsed to write about it. Based on the 1872 novella The Room in the Dragon Volant by Irish author Sheridan Le Fanu, the film stars Brendan Price as young Englishman Robert Terence, who, whilst travelling through France with his manservant Sean (Niall Toibin), becomes besotted with Countess Elga (Marilù Tolo), wife of the mysterious Count St...."

💡 Did You Know?

Filmed in 1977.

📖 Synopsis

Set in 1815, a young Englishman touring Europe encounters more than he bargained for. His pursuit of the beautiful Countess St. Alyre brings him into contact with the Marquis D'Armanville and other odd characters. A series of biza...