Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

출생 : 1809-01-18, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

사망 : 1849-10-07

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Edgar Allan Poe (born Edgar Poe) was an American writer, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism in the United States and of American literature as a whole, and he was one of the country's earliest practitioners of the short story. He is generally considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre and is further credited with contributing to the emerging genre of science fiction. He was the first well-known American writer to earn a living through writing alone, resulting in a financially difficult life and career

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Edgar Allan Poe

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Terror of the Soul
Original Story
An avant-garde series based on the classic works of Edgar Allan Poe.
Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven
Original Story
The story of a melancholic man, grieving the loss of his beautiful love, dreaming, yearning to be with her once again, only to meet the antithesis of his dreams in the form of a grim raven.
Edgar Allen Poe's Ligeia
Writer
A young artist, imprisoned within the trammels of opium addiction, relives his phantasmagorical courtship with a mysterious Soprano known only as Ligeia. While exploring these opium induced memories, the lines dividing reality and fantasy, memory and hallucination, begin to blur into an indecipherable labyrinth of obsession and despair. Though he is nursed back to health by a new love, the Lady Rowena, the haunting of Ligeia's memories as well as the spirits of Azrael and Nehushtan, continue to plague his mind and soul.
The Graves of Edgar Allan Poe and the Women Who Haunted Him
Writer
Hollywood Graveyard host Arthur Dark takes a journey into madness and mournful memory through the mind of Edgar Allan Poe, while visiting his gravesite.
The Fall of Usher
Book
A young man caring for his terminally ill father gets pulled into a maelstrom of murder, madness and the macabre. Based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe.
The Wooden Woman
Writer
Edith has been beset by vivid hallucinations that only end when she begins spying on her next door neighbor.
Lenore
Story
A modern reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe's classic poem "The Raven."
Lady Usher
Story
An updated re-telling based in the Gothic South with the Usher Family, led by Mother. The family has been cursed by madness, unrequited love and when Roderick comes home with his girlfriend Morgan, it spells the beginning of the end as her sister Madeline will stop at nothing to prevent their marriage as Morgan fights to take Roderick away from the madness that is the House of Usher.
A Descent into the Maelström
Short Story
Two brothers are caught by storm and they are drifted to the greatest whirpool on the world. Due to circumstances they will be forced to fight each other for life and death.
Shadow: A Parable
Writer
In the story of a mere moment, “Shadow” peeks into the room where seven spirits toast one another while a gruesome plague ravishes the streets beyond their fastened brass door. Edgar Allan Poe-inspired experimental video shot remotely during Covid lockdown.
Bridal Ballad
Story
Based on the Edgar Allan Poe poem "Bridal Ballad". A lady's first husband dies in combat. She gets remarried but is fearful that having done so will come back to haunt her.
The Tell Tale Heart
Story
Adapted from Edgar Allan Poe's original text, this original psychological thriller story has been re-imagined in this mind-bending, pulse-pounding, bloody-disgusting short film
A Delirious Eye
Poem
A young woman struggles to keep a hold on reality, as her sanity begins to fragment.
The Fall of the House of Usher
Writer
This chilling film places Edgar Allan Poe’s iconic gothic horror story in the imagination of a migrant child as she journeys into the United States. Experience the world of the Ushers through her eyes, as she reaches for the promise of the American Dream.
The Masque of the Red Death
Writer
An Experimental COVID-19 Dogma Film, Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's Story
Poe's Lighthouse
Book
A dark retelling of Edgar Allan Poe's unfinished story: The Lighthouse.
Annabel Lee
Story
A young couple flee to the coast to await a boat that will take them on to a new life. As they wait, dark forces close in and their plan starts to unravel. Based on the poem by Edgar Allan Poe and set in the aftermath of the war, under the long lingering shadow of the Irish-Anglo conflict, ‘Annabel Lee’ is a tale of a forbidden love between two young stowaways from opposite sides of the Irish sea. As the couple run for their lives, they make it as far as a a cottage in Devon, awaiting rescue to take them to France. With the end of their journey in sight, they finally allow themselves to believe they might have made it.
The Oval Portrait
Writer
Disturbing circumstances surrounding a portrait in a chateau
The Darkest Hour
Writer
A writer in self-exile is haunted by the memory of his long-lost love. Mysterious events and an unexpected visitor are about to offer him a chance to relieve his pain. Based on the famous poem of Edgar Allan Poe: The Raven.
O Coração Revelador
Story
A man takes care of another man. One is young, the other is old. The young man is mad, the old man is a victim. When evil lives inside of you, the whole world won’t let you sleep.
The Raven
Writer
A modern day retelling of the classic poem "The Raven" written by Edgar Allan Poe.
Amontillado
Story
Matthew and Franklin are on a weekend bar crawl when Matthew uncovers a fateful lie.
Magnicidios Poe
Story
The sarcastic account of the assassination of five Spanish politicians between 1870 and 1973 is mixed with the narration of five short stories by Edgar Allan Poe illustrated by five skillful pencil artists. A bastard documentary, a video essay, a collage, a provocative experiment where various pop culture figures and icons perform unexpected cameos. The macabre joke of a jester. Never more.
The Raven (by Edgar Allan Poe)
Writer
Go back to the place where it all began, in the midst of a dreary night -- the kind the ghosts of our past (that come back to haunt us) find irresistible. Relive this poetic, frightening, and sad tale of love and soul forever lost in a charming, new light.
Bad Karma Santa
Story
Santa is making his rounds on Christmas eve but his intentions are pretty selfish, and nothing goes as anticipated. - Just cause you're paranoid, doesn't mean no one is after you. A little tale inspired by Edgar Allen Poe's "Tell-Tale Heart."
The Tell-Tale Heart
Story
A haunting account of a tormented man, haunted by the heart of a man he murdered, who continually re-admits himself into a medical facility, in a futile attempt to escape from his pending madness.
Edgar Allan Poe's Lighthouse Keeper
Original Story
Marooned on a remote peninsula and haunted by frightening specters, a young man must confront the grotesque denizens of the night, or heed the Lighthouse Keeper's cryptic warning to, 'Always keep a light burning!'
아니무스
Story
근면 성실한 은행원이자 온순한 성품을 지닌 에드거는 어느 날, 딸 미나가 남자친구 조나단에게 살해당하자 직접 조나단을 찾아 나선다.
Berenice
Story
'Berenice', a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, follows a man named Egaeus who is preparing to marry his cousin Berenice. Berenice begins to deteriorate from an unnamed disease until the only part of her remaining healthy is her teeth, which Egaeus begins to obsess over. Berenice is buried, and Egaeus continues to contemplate her teeth...
히든 아이덴티티
Short Story
옥스퍼드 의과대학 졸업생인 에드워드 뉴게이트는 견습의 과정으로 스톤 허스트 정신병원으로 향한다. 이곳에서 뉴게이트는 병원장 램 박사와 치명적인 매력을 지닌 일라이저 그레이브스 부인을 만난다. 그는 자신의 환자인 그레이브스 부인을 향한 금지된 열망을 점차 키워간다. 그러던 중 램 박사 뒤에 숨겨졌던 끔직한 병원의 비밀들이 하나 둘씩 드러나는데…
The Raven
Story
In this chilling and lyrical reinterpretation of Edgar Allan Poe's poem, a narrator mourning the loss of his love, Lenore, wavers on the brink of insanity. Perhaps hallucinating - or not - he sees a mysterious raven, whispering, 'nevermore.'
The Cask of Amontillado
Story
Deep beneath the streets of Italy lie the catacombs of the Montresors, filled with barrels of wine and the bones of the dead. One evening, friends Fortunado and Montresor venture below the city with promises of the rare vintage wine Amontillado.
Terroir
Original Story
Wealthy winemaker Jonathan Bragg hires Tuscan wine detective to discover the source of a mysterious bottle of wine.
The Cask
Short Story
A short film adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's "Cask of Amontillado," in which a man recounts taking revenge upon an old friend by using the lure of a rare wine. It is a dark thriller exploring the shift in power between friends.
Tales of Poe
Story
Based on the classic works of Edgar Allan Poe, directors Bart Mastronardi & Alan Rowe Kelly have assembled an award-winning cast and crew for the highly anticipated film TALES OF POE. A unique new spin on three of Poe's popular stories (The Tell Tale Heart, The Cask of Amontillado & Dreams), Mastronardi & Kelly weave together a compelling & suspenseful anthology that will captivate Poe enthusiasts & horror fans alike!
Entrañas
Story
A bar and a slaughterhouse next to a road in the middle of nowhere. It is barely a month since Edu went to live there with Manolo, the owner. Edu tries to adapt to his new life but there is something that keeps him awake all night long.
엑스트라오디너리 테일
Story
[엑스트라오디너리 테일]은 에드가 앨런 포의 다섯 편의 소설을 각자 독특한 그래픽 디자인 스타일로 그려낸 작품이다. 비주얼 아티스트의 다섯 작품은 포의 어두운 세계의 심리적인 깊이와 복잡함을 가장 잘 드러낸다.
The Fall Of The House Of Usher
Writer
Narrated by Sir Christopher Lee as Roderick Usher summons his boyhood friend to help him ease his decaying condition. The death of Madeline Usher, last in the line of the Usher family precipitates Roderick's descent into madness and death. The Fall Of The House Of Usher is a part of 'Extraordinary Tales' - an animated anthology of five tales adapted from Edgar Allan Poe's stories.
Riddle of the Black Cat
Short Story
The horrifying 150-year-old mystery of Edgar Allan Poe's perverse masterpiece--solved at last! Legendary detective C. Auguste Dupin matches wits with mastermind Prisoner X. After several brutal crimes have been committed, Dupin must reveal whether the perpetrator is an insane victim of the supernatural--or a psychotic genius. Elegant visuals and haunting melodies intertwine to breathe new life into an eerie tale of rotting flesh.
Morella
Story
An introspective journey in the mind of the protagonist, the film explores the themes of perception, influence, madness, and obsession. A man meets a mysterious woman and remains inexplicably fascinated by her. Adoration turns into an obsession to the point that the woman will remain an obsessive presence in the man's life even after death. Based on the novel by E. A. Poe.
1313: Haunted Frat
Story
During Spring Break, a fraternity built atop the burned ruins of an insane asylum is haunted by a sinister visitor...
The Tell-tale Heart
Short Story
A man murders his elderly neighbour and is haunted by his relentless heartbeat.
Annabel Lee
Writer
It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of Annabel Lee; And this maiden she lived with no other thought than to love and be loved by me . . . ." And so begins one of the most famous and haunting poems from the enigmatic mind of one of literature's most prolific dark poets, Edgar Allan Poe. This chilling classic adapted for a 21st-century audience. EDGAR ALLAN POE'S 'ANNABEL LEE' tells the story of Jack Blythe, an artist who rents a summer house in a quiet beach town to find creative inspiration. He gets more than he bargained for when he meets a beautiful but hauntingly mysterious woman who offers to be his subject for a painting. When Jack discovers that his seductive stranger resembles a woman presumed dead for 18 years, he becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth. Soon, Jack is caught up in a terrifying struggle that will unravel an unsolvable mystery and reveal a horrific secret
Mea Maxima Culpa
Writer
The short is another adaptation of E.A.Poe's infamous tale and follows the descent into madness for the meticulous butler Manfred, whose sole focus in life is the care and comfort of his Master. When perfectionism turns into obsession, he pleads for understanding that he acts not out of madness, but through his most grievous fault. The story of redemption leads into the depths of a troubled soul for whom madness is just a matter of perspective.
더 툼
Story
성공적인 작가이자 교수인 조나단은 신비롭고 그의 강연에 빠짐없이 매번 참석하는 아름다운 여인 리지아에게 관심을 가지게 된다. 영생을 꿈꾸며 병들어 가고 있는 자신을 쫓아오는 죽음에 대항하기 위해 다른 사람의 영혼을 빼앗는 연구를 해오고 있는 리지아는 그런 그에게 의도적으로 접근한다. 그녀는 흑마술로 조나단을 유혹하고 조종해 그가 그녀의 약혼녀 로웨나를 버리고 자신과 결혼하게 만든다. 그리고 리지아는 조나단과 함께 자신의 비밀을 간직하고 있는 그녀가 태어난 우크라이나의 저택으로 가서 살게 된다. 그곳에서 그녀의 숨겨진 음모가 드러나기 시작한다.
La verdad sobre el caso del señor Valdemar
Story
1873, Quito, Ecuador. One of the most recognized psychiatrists of the city, Mr. Romero, is experimenting new hypnosis techniques as a healing tool with his patients, finding out that hypnosis has never been tested in a dying human being. Romero wonders if this technique could stop or delay death in dying patients. Valdemar, a Brazilian diplomatic who suffers tuberculosis, is willing to collaborate with Romero and agrees to be hypnotized the night he is supposed to die. The experiment will have dramatic consequences, Romero will be accused of Satanism and sentenced to death by the Ecuadorian president. His only chance of survival, is to persuade the presidents' secretary that he is innocent. He has only one chance to tell the truth.
The Pit and the Pendulum
Author
Seven students answer an advertisement to participate in an experiment to explore how the sensation of pain can be eliminated. Arriving at a secluded institute, they are welcomed by mysterious scientist JB Divay. Initially, JB's fascination with hypnosis, clocks and cactus plants are dismissed by the group as mere eccentricities. But as the students begin to disappear one by one, they begin to question JB's true intentions.
텔-테일
Original Story
이식받은 심장의 주인을 죽인 살인자를 추격하는 내용의 심리 스릴러물. 애드거 앨런 포의 시 ' The Tell-Tale Heart ' 가 원작.
Syner
Writer
The Tell-Tale Heart
Writer
Within the chambers of a desolate house, a solitary servant tends to his invalid master. Tangibly detailed period design and hauntingly lifelike puppetry unearth the dreamworld of Poe.
Morella
Story
On a fateful day in the park, a lonely man meets Morella, a beautiful yet singularly bewitching woman. And from their first meeting, their souls become inseparable, their lives bound together forever. Morella is a woman of great intelligence and powers of the mind, she spends her days studying the occult and reading to the man from her collection of ancient texts. Given his devotion to his wife, the man abandons himself completely to her, as their life of seclusion and obsession grows darker with each passing day. Joy fades into the deepest horror as Morella's cold, distant nature and ghostly musical voice oppress the man until he can no longer bear the touch of her fingers, nor the luster of her melancholy eyes.
House of Usher
Story
Victor Reynolds arrives at the notorious House of Usher, whereupon he is greeted by old acquaintances Roderick and Madeline Usher and their servant, Markus. As Victor uncovers more about the history of the house and the disappearances of those that entered it previously, he begins to realize that he is in mortal danger.
The Tell-Tale Heart
Writer
The short movie tells the well known story by E.A.Poe about a murderer, who tries to persuade the readers/audience of his mental stability, while telling the tale of the brutish act of killing an old man. He denies that he suffers from mental illness and openly boasts of his cleverness and cunning behavior. He kills the man though he loves him, holds no grudges against him and murders without any motive. The movie works heavily with green screen and computer coloration to achieve interesting special effects with the real life actors and the environment.
The Raven
Story
In this update to Edgar Allan Poe's classic tale, it's time for the biggest gay party of the year. Unfortunately, the host has chosen the site of the infamous Ravenswood Massacre to stage his blowout gala, where a mass murder happened fifty years ago to the night. The boozie revelry is cut short when a Raven-masked killer crashes the party, intent on repeating the bloody history. As the unknown killer picks the guests off, old grudges resurface among friends, and new suspicions emerge.
마스터즈 오브 호러 시즌 2 에피소드 11 - 검은 고양이
Story
아이디어도 바닥을 드러내고, 가지고 있던 돈도 다 써버린 에드가 앨런 포는 검은 고양이 에 의해 괴롭힘을 당한다. 그 검은 고양이는 포의 인생을 좌지우지할 존재다. 고양이는 그 의 인생을 무너뜨릴 것인가, 아니면 역사에 남을 걸작을 쓸 수 있게 도와줄 것인가?
The Tell-Tale Heart
Story
Inspired by the Edgar Allan Poe story "The Tell-Tale Heart," this is the story of Ed, a middle-aged nervous-laughing insane man who lives in his family manor, and of his plans to murder his elderly demented father and dispose of the corpse.
The Masque of the Red Death
Writer
Follows seven characters playing the embodiment of the seven deadly sins.
광기
Novel
어머니의 장례식장에서 돌아오는 길에 후작의 초대를 받아 그의 성에 머물던 장 베를로트는 우연히 신성모독적인 의식과 난교 장면을 목격한다. 후작은 충격과 혐오감으로 성을 떠나려는 베를로트에게 그가 앓고 있는 공포를 치유하자고 권유하며 뮐로프 박사가 운영하는 정신병원으로 데려간다. 그 곳에서 그는 간호사 샤를로트를 만나고, 과거에 병원에서 일어났던 사건들을 알게 된다.
The Tell Tale Heart
Writer
A stark black-and-white adaption of Edgar Allen Poe’s story by a veteran animator long associated with Disney.
The Tell-Tale Heart
Writer
Adaptation of a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, it tells the story of a man who becomes obsessed with his neighbor's eye, to the point where it leads to deadly consequences.
The Raven
Poem
A man lamenting his late love Lenore is tormented by the noises made by a raven, which he imagines is mocking his grief, illustrating a dramatic reading of Poe's poem.
D.W. Griffith - Years of Discovery 1909-1913
Writer
In the span of five years, pioneering director D.W. Griffith delivered some 450 films for the Biograph Company at a rate of two or three films per week. One and two reels in length, these works showed the filmmaker inventing, borrowing, and perfecting techniques he later used to memorable effect in "The Birth of a Nation," "Intolerance," "Way Down East" and "Orphans of the Storm." Including Lillian and Dorothy Gish, Mary Pickford, Mack Sennett, Lionel Barrymore, Henry Walthall, and Mae Marsh. Among the 22 titles included on this landmark release are such widely recognized masterworks as "The Musketeers of Pig Alley," "The Battle at Elderbush Gulch," "The New York Hat," and "A Corner in Wheat."
Usher
Story
Writer Truman Jones travels to the home of old, eccentric poet Roderick Usher in his quest for wisdom from the aging poet.
Killed by Lightning
Novel
An anthropologist investigates the origins of human evolution. She had suffered a mental trauma during her childhood when her father, a submarine captain, died during the war. This trauma periodically destabilizes her condition. The ghosts of a prehistoric past and a violent death collide in the subconsciousness of the scientist to give birth to an unexpected theory of the origins of human beings.
The Mesmerist
Original Story
Based on an Edgar Allan Poe story, this film tells the grimly comic tale of a bad-tempered old man (Howard Hesseman) who cheats death, only to go on tormenting the living. When a medical experiment leaves the grouch hovering between life and death (and able to describe the world beyond), things get tricky for his daughter (Jessica Capshaw) and her beau (Neil Patrick Harris, of "Doogie Howser, M.D." fame), who can't get their hands on his estate.
The Tell-Tale Heart
Story
Adaptation of the Poe story
William Wilson
Original Story
Edgar Allan Poe’s ill-fated hero meets his double.
The Cask of Amontillado
Story
Set in an unnamed Italian city at carnival time in an unspecified year is about a man taking fatal revenge on a friend who, he believes, has insulted him.
Morella
Writer
The time is the early 21st century and a genetics lab has been destroyed in a fire seriously injuring a scientist and possibly killing his daughter. As two investigators begin to unravel the story of the lab and its experiments, they discover that the scientist may have started the fire himself with the intention of killing his own daughter. The journals of the scientist and of the lab's founder, Dr. Patricia Morella, tell the tale of genetics experiments going badly awry and of the deceit that was used to hide them even from some of those that were involved. Dr. Morella's legacy is a clone whose only goal in life is its own survival and reproduction...no matter what the cost!
The Gold Bug
Novel
Adaptation of the Edgar Allan Poe novel.
The Black Cat
Writer
In this adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's classic tale, a prisoner recounts the macabre series of events that led him to his current circumstances.
Tiny Toons Night Ghoulery
Writer
In this Halloween Special, Babs Bunny plays the part of host as she and the Tiny Toons gang spoof various popular horror movies and TV shows. Among the works parodied are "Night Gallery", "The Twilight Zone", "The Devil and Daniel Webster", "Frankenstein" and the "Abbott and Costello Meet..." films.
Fool's Fire
Story
A crippled dwarf is forced to become jester to a tyrannical king, but when the king abuses a beautiful dwarf with whom the jester is in love the jester plots a terrible revenge.
Tale of a Vampire
Novel
Alex (Julian Sands) is a lonely, centuries old vampire wandering the streets of London. The only woman he ever loved was lost to him centuries ago...but there's a new woman in his life, a woman named Ann who bears an extraordinary resemblance to Virginia, the young girl Alex once loved. Ann has recently lost a love of her own to a fiery car crash, and lives deep in her own gray depression. After an anonymous letter leads her to a new job in an occult library, Ann begins a slow, hesitant courtship with Alex, whom she finds both attractive and a little spooky. Alex, confused and jaded (and also unable to refrain from imagining himself feeding on Ann) holds her at arms length. But the fears and emotions of Alex and Ann are not the only complications in their relationship. There's another man stalking them both...a man named Edgar, who was once married to Virginia and has been looking for Alex for a very long time.
펜드럼
Original Story
때는 종교재판이 행해지던 1492년 스페인. 빵을 구워 생계를 이어가는 금슬 좋은 부부 안토니오(Antonio: 조나단 풀러 분)와 마리아(Maria: 로나 디 리치 분)는 빵을 팔러 성안으로 들어간다. 그러나 마녀 화형식에 방해가 되었다는 이유로 집행관의 눈에 띈 마리아가 감옥에 갇히고 만다. 교주와 수도승들이 지켜보는 가운데 마리아는 마녀 재판이라는 허울 아래 옷을 벗기우고 몸을 수색당하는 웃지 못할 치욕스러운 일을 당한다. 수도승들에 의해 마녀라는 자백을 강요당하는 고문을 받던 중 마리아는 교주에게 불려간다. 아리따운 마리아의 모습에 성욕을 가누지 못하는 교주는 아내를 구하러 성안에 침입했다 붙잡힌 남편 안토니오가 고문을 당하는 모습을 보여주면서 그를 풀어주겠다는 조건으로 마리아의 몸을 요구한다. 하지만 금욕적인 자기학대로 인한 성불능 탓에 자신의 욕망을 채우지 못하자 그는 마리아의 혀를 자른다. 한편, 며칠 동안을 마리아와 함께 감옥에서 같이 있었던 할머니의 화형식이 거행된다. 그녀는 자신이 마녀라고 큰 소리로 외쳐대며 교주와 구경꾼들에게 저주를 퍼붓고는 하늘을 향해 마리아를 회생시켜 달라는 기도와 함께 처참히 살해된다.
Haunting Fear
Story
A woman is plagued by dreams of being buried alive while her adulterous husband, steeped in gambling debts, hatches a scheme to drive her mad and murder her to acquire her fortune.
The Haunting of Morella
Story
An executed witch inhabits her teenaged daughter's body to continue in the pursuit of bloodshed.
에드가 알란 포우의 검은 고양이
Story
첫번째 이야기: 검은 고양이를 애지중지 키우는 부인을 괴롭히기 위해 고양이를 잔혹하게 고문하고 그 사진을 찍어 사진집을 낸 남편. 그 사실을 알게 된 부인은 공포심을 느껴 달아나려 하지만 남편은 그런 그녀를 잔인하게 죽여 벽 속에 시체를 숨겨놓는다. 두번째 이야기: 제시카라는 젊은 아내가 의사인 정부에게 사주하여 남편의 재산을 가로채고 죽여버린다. 이에 원한을 품은 남편은 유령이 되어 복수를 시작한다.
Masque of the Red Death
Story
With a deadly plague ravaging his Renaissance kingdom, Prince Prospero invites his friends to retire to the protection of his castle for ongoing revels, leaving the peasantry to die. But fate is not so easily escaped by the debauched nobility.
Buried Alive
Short Story
A young woman goes to teach at the Ravenscroft Institute, a spooky old girls' school overrun by ants and staffed by some unusual types. Spurred on by a series of horrific hallucinations, she begins to investigate the mysterious disappearances of several students.
검은 고양이
Short Story
에드가 앨런 포우의 단편 소설 "검은 고양이"가 원작. 영국의 시골 마을에서 외부와의 교류를 끊고 낡은 저택에 살면서 죽은자와의 대화를 녹음하여 연구하는 로버트 교수는 최면술과 싸이코 메트리 능력을 가지고 있다.자신이 가진 초자연적인 힘으로 고양이의 혼을 지배하여 고양이로 하여금 연쇄 살인을 시킨다. 여기자 질이 지하 무덤에서 녹음기를 발견한 이후 사건의 진상을 파헤치기 위해 혼자 조사를 시작하고, 고양이는 주인의 능력을 능가할 정도로 강해지면서 고양이는 그의 통제를 벗어나는데..
The Man of the Crowd
Writer
"Perhaps the most striking aspect of George Snow’s work is is its visual richness, vitality and sheer exuberance: whether it is a narrative piece or a more abstract and visceral work, his masterly use of electronic colour enhancement, and virtuosity in manipulation of the image result in a visually seductive experience." - LUX
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Novel
A detective comes out of retirement to help his daughter's fiance prove that he did not commit a series of murders.
The Pit, the Pendulum and Hope
Writer
A short film based on Edgar Allan Poe's "The Pit and the Pendulum" and Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam's "A Torture by Hope".
Revenge in the House of Usher
Story
Upon arriving at the dilapidated estate of his mentor, Dr. Harker finds his former professor, Dr. Usher, radically changed. Instead of the reasoned scholar he once knew, a paranoid man is in his place and he's spiraling into madness.
Edgar and the Raven
Story
Experimental short made with the remains of an unfinished feature based on the work of Edgar Allan Poe
The Fall of the House of Usher
Story
In this animated version of Edgar Allan Poe's story, a traveller arrives at the Usher mansion to find that the sibling inhabitants are living under a mysterious family curse: The brother's senses have become painfully acute, while his sister has become nearly catatonic.
Старинный детектив
Story
The Fall of the House of Usher
Story
After a long journey, Alain arrives at the Usher mansion to visit his old friend, Roderick Usher. Upon arriving, however, he discovers that Roderick and his sister, Madeline, have been afflicted with a mysterious malady: Roderick's senses have become painfully acute, while Madeline has become nearly catatonic.
검은 고양이
Story
영국의 시골 마을에서 외부와의 교류를 끊고 낡은 저택에 살면서 죽은 자와의 대화를 녹음하여 연구하는 로버트 교수가 초자연적인 힘으로 고양이의 혼을 지배하여 고양이로 하여금 연쇄 살인을 시키고, 여기자 질이 지하 무덤에서 녹음기를 발견한 이후 사건의 진상을 파헤치기 위해 혼자 조사를 하면서 벌어지는 이야기
The Gold Bug
Story
What a Honeymoon
Short Story
Two newlyweds, Yolanda, an adventurer, and Simón, a young bookworm, travel to Banana Island, where they enjoy the days of wine and roses of their honeymoon until a particularly ridiculous dying man gives them a simple scrap of paper, thus putting into motion a crazy treasure hunt, as fun and erotic as it is dangerous. (Filmed in 1979, lost around January 1980 and found by chance in 2018, in the vaults of the Spanish Film Archive.)
The Fall of the House of Usher
Novel
After a long journey, a traveller and his wife arrive at the Usher mansion. Upon arriving, however, they discover that the mansion's sibling inhabitants, Roderick and Madeline Usher, have been afflicted with a mysterious malady: Roderick's senses have become painfully acute, while Madeline has become nearly catatonic. That evening, Roderick tells his guests of an old Usher family curse: any time there has been more than one Usher child, all of the siblings have gone insane and died horrible deaths. As the days wear on, the effects of the curse reach their terrifying climax.
William Wilson
Story
Throughout his life, William Wilson finds himself being shadowed by another William Wilson, who seems to resemble him in more than name.
The Destroying Angel
Writer
A conflicted young seminarian named Caswell Campbell takes a three month sabbatical from his studies to explore his less Judeo-Christian impulses: casual gay sex and drugs.
The Mansion of Madness
Story
The inmates of an insane asylum take over the institution, imprison the doctors and staff, and then put into play their own ideas of how the place should be run.
The Sabbat of the Black Cat
Writer
The film is based on the Edgar Allan Poe story The Black Cat, though apparently it varies the story, in that the anti-hero is haunted by a black cat after he accidentally sees a ritual gathering of witches (the sabbat of the title).
너의 죄악은 밀실, 오직 나만이 열쇠를 가지고 있다
Story
에드가 앨런 포의 "검은 고양이"를 원작으로 하고 에드위그 페네치가 출연한다
One Minute Before Death
Story
A woman finds herself possessed by the soul of another woman trapped inside a painting. Based on a work by Edgar Allan Poe, aka The Oval Portrait.
루 모귀의 살인자
Story
In Paris, in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, Cesar Charron owns a theater at the Rue Morgue where he performs the play "Murders in the Rue Morgue" with his wife Madeleine Charron, who has dreadful nightmares. When there are several murders by acid of people connected to Cesar, the prime suspect of Inspector Vidocq would be Cesar's former partner Rene Marot. But Marot murdered Madeleine's mother many years ago and committed suicide immediately after.
The Masque of the Red Death
Short Story
Short animated movie based upon The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe.
The Tell-Tale Heart
Story
A retelling of Edgar Allan's Poe haunting tale.
An Evening of Edgar Allan Poe
Story
A collection of four Poe stories narrated by Vincent Price: 1) The Tell-Tale Heart, 2) The Sphinx, 3) The Cask of Amontillado, and 4) The Pit and the Pendulum.
Edgar Allan Poe’s Annabel Lee
Writer
Short film based on the work of Edgar Allan Poe and narrated by Vincent Price.
The Oblong Box
Story
Aristocrat Julian Markham keeps his disfigured brother, Sir Edward, locked in a tower of his house. Occasionaly Sir Edward escapes and causes havoc around the town.
죽음의 영혼
Novel
Federico Fellini's adaptation of a story by Edgar Allan Poe. Originally appeared as a segment in the omnibus film "Spirits of the Dead" but has been theatrically presented as a separate film.
Mask of the Red Death
Story
An animated adaptation of Poe's famous short story.
죽음의 영혼
Novel
첫번째 에피소드(로제 바댕 연출/제인 폰다, 피터 폰다 주연). 프레데리크 백작부인(제인 폰다 분)은 기분 내키는 대로 방탕한 생활을 일삼다 숲 속에서 우연히 만난 빌헬름(피터 폰다 분)을 보고 한눈에 반한다. 그러나 빌헬름은 그녀의 유혹을 뿌리치고, 화가난 백작부인은 심복을 시켜 그의 마구간에 불을 지르게 한다. 말들을 구하려던 빌헬름은 불길에 휩싸여 죽고, 불길 속에서 검은 말 한 마리가 살아남는다. 프레데리크 백작부인은 그 말을 길들이려 하지만 검은 말은 그녀의 뜻을 따르지 않는다. 그러던 어느날 벼락이 떨어져 숲에 불이 나자 검은 말은 그녀를 태운 채 불 속으로 달려든다. 두 번째 에피소드(루이 말 연출 / 알랭 들롱, 브리지트 바르도 주연). 사디스트적인 기질을 가진 한 오스트리아 장교(알랭 들롱 분)가 타인을 모욕하고 괴롭히려 할 때마다 그와 아주 흡사하게 생긴 신입생이 개입해 그의 행동을 저지하게 되는데, 어느날 카드게임에서 패한 한 아름다운 여성(브리지트 바르도 분)을 능욕하려하자, 예의 신입생이 나타나 그의 속임수를 폭로하며 저지하려 한다. 이에 흥분한 장교는 그를 단도로 살해하고, 자신 역시 불행을 당하게 된다는 내용을 담고 있다. 세번째 에피소드(페데리코 펠리니 연출, 테렌스 스탬프 주연) 술에 취해야 천재성을 발휘하는 영국 배우 토비(테렌스 스탬프 분)는 페라리 한 대를 제공하겠다는 영화제작자의 말에 솔깃해 이태리로 날아온다. 공항에서 우연히 한 소녀의 공을 주워주게 되는데, 기다리던 제작자들을 만나 함께 차를 타고 가면서 다시 공을 주으러 뛰어가는 금발의 소녀를 목격한 토비는 전율에 휩싸인다. 이태리에서의 행사를 마치고 페라리를 받게 된 토비는 그를 괴롭히는 군중을 피해 혼자 시운전을 하게 되고, 무너진 다리 때문에 인부들이 통행을 막고 있는 도로에서 자신의 목을 걸고 도박을 벌인다.
The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism
Story
In the Olden Tymes, Count Regula is drawn and quartered for killing twelve virgins in his dungeon torture chamber. Thirty-five years later, he comes back to seek revenge on the daughter of his intended thirteenth victim and the son of his prosecutor in order to attain immortal life.
The Black Cat
Story
A mentally unbalanced man is obsessed with the idea that a black cat is possessed. He tortures and kills it. Later, he comes to believe that the cat has returned from the dead to kill him.
Ágata
Short Story
The abusive professional relationship between Luis, an intransigent painter, and Ágata, his traumatized model, takes an unexpected turn when she finds a mysterious self-portrait of him…
Terror-Creatures from the Grave
Story
An attorney arrives at a castle to settle the estate of its recently deceased owner. The owner's wife and daughter reveal that he was someone who was able to summon the souls of ancient plague victims and, in fact, his spirit was roaming the castle at that very moment. Soon occupants of the castle begin to die off in gruesome, violent ways.
War-Gods of the Deep
Story
A chance discovery leads American mining engineer Ben Harris and acquaintance Harold to discover a lost city under the sea while searching for their kidnapped friend Jill. Held captive in the underwater city by the tyrannical Captain (Vincent Price), and his crew of former smugglers, the three plot to escape...
Master of Horror
Story
An anthology horror film based off two stories by Edgar Allan Poe.
El último reloj
Short Story
In 1829, a young man goes to London in search of his uncle, an irate watchmaker, in order to provide him with a home and a job.
리게아의 무덤
Story
인간의 의지와 죽음의 사유 세계!! 사랑하는 아내 리게아를 땅에 묻은지 몇 년이 지나 사랑스런 여인 로위나를 만나 결국 결혼을 한다. 그녀를 만난후로 깊은 사랑에 빠지면서도 리게아가 늘 곁에 있음을 느낀다. 어느날 묘비명에서 리게아의 사망일자가 지워져 버린 것을 발견 하게 되는데...
죽음의 가면
Story
에드거 앨런 포의 단편소설 "붉은 죽음의 가면"을 로저 코먼이 영화화했다
캐슬 오브 블러드
Author
한 저널리스트가 유령의 집에서 하룻밤을 보낼 수 있는지 내기를 하면서 벌어지는 이야기. 이탈리아 컬트 감독 안토니오 마르게리티의 대표작. (2012년 제13회 전주국제영화제)
The Pit and the Pendulum
Writer
A haunting short version of Edgar Allan Poe's famous story about a cruel and unusual punishment inflicted on a victim of the Spanish Inquisition...
Edgar Allan Poe's Annabel Lee
Poem
유령 출몰지
Story
A warlock burned at the stake comes back and takes over the body of his great grandson to take his revenge on the descendents of the villages that burned him.
유령 출몰지
Poem
A warlock burned at the stake comes back and takes over the body of his great grandson to take his revenge on the descendents of the villages that burned him.
Vražda v ulici Morgue
Short Story
갈가마귀
Story
A magician who has been turned into a raven turns to a former sorcerer for help.
갈가마귀
Poem
A magician who has been turned into a raven turns to a former sorcerer for help.
테러 이야기
Story
Three stories adapted from the work of Edgar Allen Poe: 1) A man and his daughter are reunited, but the blame for the death of his wife hangs over them, unresolved. 2) A derelict challenges the local wine-tasting champion to a competition, but finds the man's attention to his wife worthy of more dramatic action. 3) A man dying and in great pain agrees to be hypnotized at the moment of death, with unexpected consequences.
The Pit
Story
Experimental gothic short, adapted from Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Pit and the Pendulum'.
중단된 매장
Original Story
An artist grows distant from his new wife as an irrational horror of premature burial consumes him.
저승과 진자
Story
16세기 스페인, 동생 엘리자베스가 죽었다는 통보를 받은 영국인 신사 프랜시스 바나드는 동생의 남편 니콜라스를 방문한다. 동생의 죽음에 의문을 품고 니콜라스를 추궁하던 바나드는 니콜라스가 죽은 엘리자베스의 환영에 시달리고 있다는 걸 알게 되는데..
The Tell-Tale Heart
Story
When Edgar sees his girlfriend Betty getting up close and personal with his best friend Carl, he murders Carl in a jealous rage and hides the corpse under the floor of his piano room. Comes the night, and Edgar begins to hear strange sounds coming from under the floor...
어셔가의 몰락
Story
"어셔 가의 몰락"은 추리 소설의 개척자 에드가 앨런 포우의 동명 소설을 바탕으로 제작된 작품이다. 갱 영화, 공상 과학 영화, 공포 영화 그리고 소프트 포르노 등 온갖 장르를 섭렵해온 B급 영화의 대부 로저 코먼이 연출하였으며, 5~60년대 공포 영화의 단골 주연으로 유명한 빈센트 프라이스가 주연을 맡았다. 보스턴에 사는 청년 필립 윈스롭은 자신의 약혼녀 매들린 어셔를 만나기 위해 어셔 저택에 도착한다. 그러나 매들린은 병으로 인해 몸이 많이 약해진 상태였고, 그녀의 오빠인 로드릭은 필립에게 되도록 빨리 이곳을 떠나라고 종용한다. 그리고 로드릭은 필립에게 어셔 가문의 괴기스럽고 이상한 저주에 대해 들려준다.
Masterworks of Terror
Short Story
Three extraordinary tales written by Edgar Allan Poe, the Master of the Grotesque: a man who is dead but is not; a cask of liquor and a meditated revenge; a heart that refuses to stop beating.
Berenice
Short Story
Edgar Allan Poe's short story adapted as a TV-Movie in Argentina
Ligeia
Short Story
Edgar Allan Poe's short story adapted as a TV-Movie in Argentina.
El corazón delator
Short Story
Manfish
Story
Three deep sea divers get involved in murder while searching for a lost treasure.
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
Story
When several women are found mutilated and murdered, the Paris police are baffled as to who the killer may be. All evidence points to Dupin, but soon it becomes apparent that it is someone (or something) stronger and deadlier than a human.
Asylum
Story
Carlos goes to visit his girlfriend Juana at the asylum where she works. Once there, the director introduces him to his niece, who is obsessed with playing the harp, and to a nurse who repeats word for word what Carlos says.
Asylum
Short Story
Carlos goes to visit his girlfriend Juana at the asylum where she works. Once there, the director introduces him to his niece, who is obsessed with playing the harp, and to a nurse who repeats word for word what Carlos says.
Bérénice
Story
Shot in 16mm, Berenice is Rohmer’s first finished film. The film is based on a story by Edgar Allen Poe about a man who becomes obsessed with his fiancé’s teeth. The film was shot at Andre Bazin’s house by Jacques Rivette. Rivette also edited the film.
The Tell-Tale Heart
Story
One of the most discussed and imaginative cartoons of any era. It tells the famous Edgar Allan Poe story of the deranged boarder who had to kill his landlord, not for greed, but because he possessed an "evil eye." The killer is never seen but his presence is felt by the use light-and-shadow to give the impression of impending disaster.
The Tell-Tale Heart
Short Story
Stanley Baker enacts the classic Edgar Allan Poe story in this chilling short film, only recently rediscovered after being lost for 50 years.
The Raven
Poem
A short horror film based on Edgar Allan Poe's poem The Raven.
The Fall of the House of Usher
Story
A traveler arrives at the Usher mansion to visit his old friend, Roderick Usher. Upon arriving, however, he discovers that Roderick and his sister, Madeline, have been afflicted with a mysterious malady: Roderick's senses have become painfully acute, while Madeline has become nearly catatonic. That evening, Roderick tells his guest of an old Usher family curse: any time there has been more than one Usher child, all of the siblings have gone insane and died horrible deaths. As the days wear on, the effects of the curse reach their terrifying climax.
El barril de amontillado
Short Story
An Italian city, 1860. During the carnival, Fortunato de Bettini mocks his friend Montresor who, humiliated, plans an elaborate and cruel revenge.
Strange Tales
Story
A group of policemen look over three murder cases including a cutthroat that prays on young women, a madman that hid his deformed landlord's corpse in the floor, and a wine aficionado who buries his friend alive.
The Mystery of Marie Roget
Original Story
A detective investigates the mysterious death of a young actress.
The Fall of the House of Usher
Novel
Curtis Harrington's student film based on the Edgar Allan Poe story.
The Tell-Tale Heart
Story
In this classic Edgar Allan Poe story, a man commits a murder, but afterward the victim's beating heart torments the murderer's mind.
검은 고양이
Original Story
Greedy heirs wait in a mansion for a rich cat lover to die, only to learn her cats come first.
The Tell-Tale Heart
Novel
The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar
Story
A doctor performs an experiment on a dying man by placing him under hypnosis on his deathbed.
The Crime of Doctor Crespi
Story
A crazed scientist invents a serum that induces a catatonic state in anyone who gets the injection. He uses the serum to paralyze his enemies, in order to bury them alive.
갈가마귀
Poem
에드가 앨런 포우의 처참한 스릴러의 소재!! 대마술사 스카라부스에 의해 까마귀가 된 삼류 마법사 베들로. 그는 선량한 마술사 크레이븐을 찾아 도움을 요청한다. 크레이븐 덕분에 마법에서 풀린 베들로는 놀라운 이야기를 들려준다. 바로2년 전에 죽은 줄 알았던 크레이븐의 처 레노아가 남편을 배신하고 스카라부스의 애인이 되었다는 사실. 진상을 확인하기 위해 크레이븐은 스카라부스의 저택으로 향하는데...
The Black Cat
Story
After a road accident in Hungary, the American honeymooners Joan and Peter and the enigmatic Dr. Werdegast find refuge in the house of the famed architect Hjalmar Poelzig, who shares a dark past with the doctor.
The Oval Portrait
Story
An artist he so consumed with painting a portrait of the women he loves that he doesn't notice she is dying until it's too late. Shot as a silent film.
Il cuore rivelatore
Novel
A madman is so obsessed by the protruding eye of the old man with whom he lives that he plots to murder him.
The Living Dead
Novel
A crazed scientist murders his wife, walls her up, then flees. A reporter sets out to track him down. Remake of Unheimliche Geschichten (Richard Oswald, 1919).
모르그가의 살인사건
Story
반 미치광이 과학자 미라클 박사를 내세워 그의 공포 추리물을 구성한다. 그의 변태 성욕과 환각의 도구로 고릴라 한 마리를 데리고 도시에 나타난 미라클 박사앞에 아름다운 여성 카밀이 등장하고 고릴라는 카밀에게 사랑을 느끼게 된다. 미라클 박사는 음산한 밤 도시의 안개낀 어둠을 헤치고 젊은 여성들만을 골라납치하여 그의 새 생명 실험의 도구로 쓴다. 고릴라의 혈청을 젊고 싱싱한 여인의 몸에 주입하여 새로운 생명을 얻으려는 시도는 번번히 희생자의 죽음으로 끝이나고 도시에는 알수 없는 젊은 여인의 변사체가 셋이나 발견이 되는데...
Feathered shadows
Short Story
Disillusioned with his marriage which has ended in divorce, Petr Leroy goes off to the Riviera to the place where he first met his wife and where he hopes to be spiritually revived. Here he meets his friend Jan and together they enjoy the joys the Riviera has to offer. Jan meets a charming girl at the casino and he takes her off into the mountains. On his return he speaks of the beautiful Olga with whom he has spent a wonderful three days. Olga, however, does not appear for a meeting they had arranged, so Jan goes to look for her in the mountains. Then he sees her in a village and tries to catch up with her in his car. He has an accident. Olga takes him to the nearest sanatorium where everyone behaves very strangely to the newly-arrived patient.
The Fall of the House of Usher
Story
In a decaying castle surrounded by a dank, mirrored lake live the morbidly nervous Roderick Usher and his sickly twin sister, Madeline. Their tale is told and dimly comprehended by the unnamed narrator, a boyhood friend whom Roderick has summoned. When Madeline soon dies—or seems to die—they entomb her body. On a stormy night, "cracking and ripping" sounds and a "shriek" from below convince the panicky Roderick that "We have put her living into the tomb!" The shrouded, emaciated figure of Madeline appears at the door of Roderick's book-strewn study, falls upon him, "and in her violent and now final death-agonies, bore him to the floor a corpse."
The Fall of the House of Usher
Original Story
A stranger called Allan goes to the House of Usher. He is the sole friend of Roderick Usher, who lives in the eerie house with his sick wife Madeleine. When she dies, Roderick does not accept her death, and in the dark night, Madeleine returns.
The Telltale Heart
Story
An insane man first loves then grows to hate his neighbor, an old man whose penetrating gaze unnerves the insane man. He plans a perfect crime and executes it one night. The next day, two officers knock on the insane man's door, investigating a shriek heard in the night. The insane man invites them in, answers their questions, and submits to an examination of his eyes by one of the officers, who proclaims him innocent. The insane man invites them to stay and relax awhile, then regales them with his theories of crime. His heart begins to beat louder. Angles on the set are skewed to suggest the man's internal disarray.
Prelude
Writer
A man listening to Rachmoninoff's 'Prelude' dreams he is the victim of premature burial.
A Specter Haunts Europe
Story
Set in an imaginary land where the threat of revolution spurs the Emperor to seek exile in one of the most distant parts of his realm. There he meets Elka, the daughter of a revolutionary who has been banished here due to his confrontational activities. The two fall in love but meet a violent end when the revolutionaries, led by Elka's father, destroy the palace.
Annabelle Lee
Writer
This drama was based on the poem by Edgar Allan Poe.
Annabelle Lee
Poem
This drama was based on the poem by Edgar Allan Poe.
Eerie Tales
Story
After the old-books shop closes, portraits of the Strumpet, Death, and the Devil come to life and amuse themselves by reading stories--about themselves.
The Plague in Florence
Story
Suddenly appearing in Florence, an evil seductress causes Cesare, the city's ruler, and his son to both fall madly in love with her. The son, killing his father before an order to torture the woman can be carried out, then turns the city's churches into dens of sexual debauchery. Acts of evil and corruption continue unabated until the arrival of Death, who brings with her a horrible plague which she is about to loose upon the city.
The Raven
Author
After a brief view of Edgar Allan Poe's family background, his grandfather, David Poe, Sr., an Irish immigrant to America, and his father, David Poe, Jr., the poet's life is depicted from the death of his mother and his subsequent adoption by John Allan, to his own tortured death in 1849. Expelled from the University of Virginia for incurring too many debts, Poe nonetheless courts and marries Virginia Clemm but is disowned by his foster father. While residing in Fordham, New York, Poe tries to earn a living as a writer but meets with little financial success. Overwhelmed by their impoverished state, Virginia dies and Poe sinks into a profound depression. Always a victim of alcohol and subject to hallucinations, Poe first imagines that his neighbor, Helen Whitman, is Virginia, then plunges himself into an elaborate delusion in which his wife's spirit, various other spectres and a raven finally drive him to his own death.
The Avenging Conscience
Story
Thwarted by his despotic uncle from continuing his love affair, a young man's thoughts turn dark as he dwells on ways to deal with his uncle. Becoming convinced that murder is merely a natural part of life, he kills his uncle and hides the body. However, the man's conscience awakens; Paranoia sets in and nightmarish visions begin to haunt him.
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Novel
The first film adaption of Edgar Alan Poe's novel.
Dr. Goudron's System
Story
A visitor to an insane asylum realises that the inmates have taken control.
The Student of Prague
Story
Prague, Bohemia, 1820. Balduin, a penniless student, falls in love with Countess Margit, a wealthy noblewoman whom he has saved from drowning.
The Pit and the Pendulum
Story
Alice Guy's version of Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit and the Pendulum. This film is partially lost.
The Bells
Story
The Oval Portrait
Story
Pierre,a marquis, is madly in love with his dear wife Jeanne whose picture he is painting; one day while hunting in the woods, the husband accidentally kills his beloved one. He's desperate to finish the portrait so he uses other models but none of them can touch his late wife's beauty. Six months later he meets Madeleine who resembles his dear departed. It's not long before she understands her rival is a picture and she tries more and more to look like Jeanne.
The Sealed Room
Novel
The Count sets out to make a private room for him and his Countess, built in such a way no one can see, hear, and most importantly, disturb them. But unbeknownst to the Count, his wife has set her eyes on the court minstrel. Based on Edgar Allan Poe's “The Cask of Amontillado” and Honoré de Balzac's “La Grande Breteche”.
Sherlock Holmes in the Great Murder Mystery
Novel
Our picture relates to a crime committed by a Gorilla who escapes from his cage and through circumstantial evidence a young man, whom we will call in our story Jim, is accused and is just about to be convicted. Can Sherlock Holmes free him in time? (Moving Picture World)
Hilda Muramer
Original Story
Uncanny Stories
Author
“Uncanny Stories” is a horror anthology of short stories from famous writers adapted in animation by directors who are mad about genre films. The works of Laura Kasischke, H.P. Lovecraft and Jean Ray alongside the Brothers Grimm, William Tenn and Edgar Allan Poe all haunt the screen in a world of horror, fear and angst. You’ll encounter a young girl who hates her stepmother so much she wants her dead, two young hikers who cross paths with a strange old woman, an explorer trapped by terrifying forces from a distant past, a man driving down a country lane on a rainy night, an endless nightmare, a lighthouse in a storm. Transgressive and poignant stories that tap into your innermost fears.