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Movie poster: Death on the Fourposter (1964)
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Death on the Fourposter

1964 · 90 min Horror
4.8 / 10 · TMDB

A group of friends decide to spend a weekend in a castle belonging to Riccardo, a moody and hyper-sensitive young artist. The only other inhabitants of the castle are a mysterious housekeeper, Caterina, and the demented Aldo. The group are joined by two friends: Serena and a young American medium, Anthony. During a seance Anthony predicts a tragedy, then leaves the castle, shocked by his own visions. An hour later, Serena is found strangled to death in bed. The others become gradually more and more diffident and suspicious, especially when another girl is murdered...

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Delitto allo specchio
Year 1964
Country France, Italy
Genre Horror
Director Jean Josipovici
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.8/10 (12 votes)

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The film constructs a classic 'locked room' mystery, relying on gothic atmosphere and a pervasive sense of distrust among the characters. It explores the destructive power of a prophecy that unleashes paranoia and fear within the isolated group.

What lingers after the final reveal is a chilling sense of the irrational lurking beneath the surface of a rational investigation. The castle itself becomes a character of silent menace. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Jean Josipovici

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Watch alone on a dark, quiet night. Perfect for fans of gothic whodunits.

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