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Baron Blood
🎬 Movie

Baron Blood

1972 · 98 min Horror
6.2 / 10 · TMDB

A young man, Peter, returns to Austria in search of his heritage. There he visits the castle of an ancestor, a sadistic Baron who was cursed to a violent death by a witch whom the Baron had burned at the stake. Peter reads aloud the incantation that causes Baron Blood to return and continue his murderous tortures.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film builds dread methodically, layer by layer. Genre tools are used skillfully — no cheap jump scares, relying instead on genuine unease.

Worth watching for those tired of predictable horror. There's character and internal logic here. If you want quick adrenaline — better choose something else.

For those who want films that work with feeling rather than plot mechanics.

Director: Mario Bava

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: A dark evening when the house is quiet. Headphones mandatory — the sound is half the film.

🎭 Cast

Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

Baron Otto von Kleist / Alfred Becker

Elke Sommer

Elke Sommer

Eva Arnold

Massimo Girotti

Massimo Girotti

Dr. Karl Hummel

Antonio Cantafora

Antonio Cantafora

Peter Kleist

Umberto Raho

Umberto Raho

Inspector

Luciano Pigozzi

Luciano Pigozzi

Fritz

Nicoletta Elmi

Nicoletta Elmi

Gretchen Hummel

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Dieter Tressler

Mayor Dortmundt

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Rolf Halwich

Auctioner

Gustavo De Nardo

Gustavo De Nardo

Dr. Werner Hesse

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