The Pit and the Pendulum
1991 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
It is the time of the Spanish Inquisition. Maria does not like what is going on during the "Auto De Fe". When she speaks out, she is arrested and accused of being a witch. Torquemada has plans for her! He orders her tortured, and her tongue to be cut out. Her husband attempts to free her...
Direction Stuart Gordon
Cast Lance Henriksen · Stephen Lee · William J. Norris · Mark Margolis · Carolyn Purdy-Gordon · Barbara Bocci · Benito Stefanelli · Jeffrey Combs · Oliver Reed
Soundtrack Richard Band
Screenplay Dennis Paoli · Edgar Allan Poe
Cinematography Adolfo Bartoli
Original title The Pit and the Pendulum
Also known as The Inquisitor
4.8
261 votes (FilmAffinity)
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