Nightmare Castle

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Nightmare Castle
A promotional lobby card for "Nightmare Castle."
Directed by	Mario Caiano
Produced by	Carlo Caiano
Written by	Mario Caiano Fabio De Agostini
Starring	Barbara Steele Paul Muller Helga Liné
Music by	Ennio Morricone
Cinematography	Enzo Barboni
Editing by	Renato Cinquini
Distributed by	Allied Artists Pictures Corporation
Release date(s)	16 July 1965
Running time	101 min
Country
Language	Italian
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Nightmare Castle (Gli Amanti d'oletretomba) (1965) is an Italian Horror film directed by Mario Caino. The film stars Barbara Steele in the lead role, and its music was composed by Ennio Morricone.

The film is also known as Night of the Doomed in the United Kingdom.

[edit] Plot Outline

A sadistic count tortures and murders his unfaithful wife and her lover, then removes their hearts from their bodies. Years later, the count remarries and the new wife experiences nightmares and hauntings. The ghosts of the slain return to exact their bloody revenge, until their hearts are destroyed.

[edit] Nightmare Castle (Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland)

Though it has no relation to the 1965 movie of the same name, Nightmare Castle is also the place or the lair of the Nightmare King in Nightmare Land, in the 1992 release of the movie Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland.