
Psychological, Genre Hybrids, Movements & Traditions
Crucible of Horror
1971
TERROR ends with MURDER! ...but NIGHTMARES begin with... THE CORPSE.
Directed by Viktors Ritelis
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2
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A mother and daughter hatch a scheme to murder their family's domineering and sadistic patriarch.
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- Director
- Viktors Ritelis
- Written by
- Olaf Pooley
- Produced by
- Gabrielle Beaumont
- Composer
- John Hotchkis
- Cinematographer
- John Mackey
- Editor
- Nicholas Pollock
- Origin country
- United States
- Production countries
- United Kingdom, United States
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Language
- English
- Also known as
- The Corpse, The Velvet House
- TMDB
- 5.4/10 (30 votes)
- IMDb
- 5.2/10 (1,161 votes)
Released November 10, 1971
Cast
Crew

Viktors Ritelis
Director

Olaf Pooley
Screenplay

Gabrielle Beaumont
Producer
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John Hotchkis
Original Music Composer
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John Mackey
Director of Photography
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Nicholas Pollock
Editor
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Christopher C. Dewey
Executive Producer
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Dennis Friedland
Executive Producer
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