This clip from an Italian/Spanish coproduction (aka Horror) highlights a riveting performance by the enigmatic actress “Joan Hills” (Ombretta Colli) and composer Carlo Franci’s hauntingly lugubriuos musical score. Filmed on location at a ruined abbey in frigid night air adds an extra air of realism to this much underappreciated film. Director: Alberto De Martino Writing [...]
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Loss Ombretta – The Monster Blancheville (1963)
August 17th, 2010 
admin This clip from an Italian/Spanish coproduction (aka Horror) highlights a riveting performance by the enigmatic actress “Joan Hills” (Ombretta Colli) and composer Carlo Franci’s hauntingly lugubriuos musical score. Filmed on location at a ruined abbey in frigid night air adds an extra air of realism to this much underappreciated film. Director: Alberto De Martino Writing [...]
WHAT (1963) ~ AIP edit opening titles ~ Christopher Lee Mario Bava
January 12th, 2010 admin ” “euro horror” rome pendulum patrimony patriarchy Gothic romance “vampire’s night orgy” “nightmare castle” “danse macabre” “devil’s nightmare” “erika blanc” “terror creatures” “bloody pit of horror” “thriller” suspense “universal international” “the black castle” “horror of dracula” “premature burial” “the raven” “tales of terror” Classic italian horror, gothic horror, classic horror … Hammer production Peter Cushing [...]
Ombretta Colli – The Blancheville Monster (1963)
December 26th, 2009 admin an Italian/Spanish coproduction (aka Horror) highlights a riveting performance by the enigmatic actress “Joan Hills” (Ombretta Colli) and composer Carlo Franci’s hauntingly lugubriuos musical score. Filmed on location at a ruined abbey in frigid night air adds an extra air of realism to this much underappreciated film. Director: Alberto De Martino Writing credits:Bruno Corbucci Sergio [...]
