Terror in the Crypt

Terror in the Crypt
Italian theatrical release poster for Terror in the Crypt
Directed byCamillo Mastrocinque
Screenplay by
Based onCarmilla
by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Produced byMarco Mariani
Starring
Cinematography
Edited byRoberto Cinquini
Music byCarlo Savina
Production
company
MEC Cinematografica
Distributed byMEC
Release date
  • 27 May 1964 (1964-05-27) (Italy)
Running time
85 Min
Countries
  • Italy
  • Spain
LanguageItalian
Box office69.541 million

Terror in the Crypt (Italian title: La cripta e l’incubo) is a 1964 Italian-Spanish horror film directed by Camillo Mastrocinque. The screenplay was by Tonino Valerii and Ernesto Gastaldi, based on the 1872 novel Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu. It was the third film adaptation of the novel, following Carl Theodor Dreyer's Vampyr (1932) and Roger Vadim's Blood and Roses (1960).