What is The Masque of the Red Death?
The Masque of the Red Death is a film first released in 1964. Catalogued under Drama, Horror.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1964
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 16, 1964
- Studios
- Alta Vista Productions, American International Pictures
- Genres
- Drama, Horror
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Overview
The Masque of the Red Death is a film first released in 1964. Catalogued under Drama, Horror. Produced and broadcast by Alta Vista Productions, American International Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A tyrannical prince hides from a deadly plague within his eerie castle.”
- moody gothic setting
- concise 90‑minute runtime
- classic drama‑horror blend
- period production may feel dated
Watch it if you enjoy classic gothic horror with a brooding atmosphere.
Features plague terror and oppressive rule, suited for mature viewers.
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Frequently asked questions
When was the film released?
It premiered in the United States on September 16, 1964.
What is the film’s runtime?
The picture runs about one hour and thirty minutes.
What genres describe the film?
It is classified as drama and horror.
Who is the central antagonist?
A European prince who terrorizes the local peasantry.
What is the main premise of the story?
A prince uses his castle as refuge while the Red Death plague ravages the land.
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