The Masque of the Red Death

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Directed by: Roger Corman
Overview
A European prince terrorizes the local peasantry while using his castle as a refuge against the "Red Death" plague that stalks the land.
Reviews (2)
John Chard (Rated: 7)
Bold, Daring, Lurid.
Visually appealing and trippy in its telling, The Masque of the Red Death is a very acquired taste. Directed by Roger Corman, the film stars Vincent Price as the diabolical Prince Prospero who holds fear over a plague infested peasantry while jollying it up in his castle. T...
Wuchak (Rated: 6)
Castles, peasants, diabolical princes, plague, death and Vincent Price
During what appears to be the late Medieval era in (presumably) Britain, pompous Prince Prospero tyrannically reigns, terrorizing the serfs, while holding up in his castle with other “royals” during the plague of the Re...
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