The Vault of Horror (1973)

Directed by

Roy Ward Baker

Genre

horror film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 27m

Rated

R

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 168 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This British horror film presents several separate stories about people who make bad choices and face gruesome consequences. Each tale shows a different character trapped in a nightmare situation that reflects their own greed or cruelty.

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What happens

The Vault of Horror (also known as Vault of Horror, Further Tales from the Crypt and Tales from the Crypt II) is a 1973 British anthology horror film directed by Roy Ward Baker, and starring Terry-Thomas, Dawn Addams, Denholm Elliott, Curd Jürgens, Tom Baker, Michael Craig, Terence Alexander, Glynis Johns, Mike Pratt, Robin Nedwell, Geoffrey Davies, Daniel Massey and Anna Massey. None of the film's stories are actually from Vault of Horror comics. All but one appeared in Tales from the Crypt, the exception being from Shock SuspenStories. The Vault Keeper character from the comics is omitted from the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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