The Carpathian Castle
Originally released in 1976. The Carpathian Castle is a tv movie/horror film. directed by Jean-Christophe Averty. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Benoît Allemane, Sacha Pitoëff, and Annette Poivre
Synopsis
In 1898, strange things happen in a castle not far from the small village of Werst in the Carpathian mountains of Transylvania. Twenty years earlier, the castle had been abandoned due to some nefarious dealings there but a shepherd sees smoke coming out of the chimney, which stirs up the village with whispers Chort (a demon) is now occupying the place. Count Franz de Télek, a visitor to the area, becomes intrigued by all this turmoil and decides to investigate. Made for French television and based on the 1892 Jules Verne novel of the same name.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 19, 1976
49 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Benoît Allemane
as Count Franz de Télek
Sacha Pitoëff
as Gortz
Annette Poivre
as Augusta
Jean Martin
as Orfanik, the Inventor
Jean-Roger Caussimon
as Frik
Guy Grosso
as Docteur Patak
Michel Duplaix
as Hermod
Raymond Meunier
as Rotzko, the Soldier
Nicole Norden
as Miriota Koltz
Yves Arcanel
as Maître Koltz
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Carpathian Castle about?
In 1898, strange things happen in a castle not far from the small village of Werst in the Carpathian mountains of Transylvania. Twenty years earlier, the castle had been abandoned due to some nefar...
Who directed The Carpathian Castle?
The Carpathian Castle was directed by Jean-Christophe Averty.
How long is The Carpathian Castle?
The Carpathian Castle has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was The Carpathian Castle released?
The Carpathian Castle was released on December 19, 1976 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Carpathian Castle?
The main cast of The Carpathian Castle includes Benoît Allemane, Sacha Pitoëff, Annette Poivre, Jean Martin, Jean-Roger Caussimon.