The Pit and the Pendulum
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Synopsis: Set during the height of Spanish Inquisition. The beautiful and kind-hearted Maria is arrested as a witch when she inadvertently cries out in horror at the public whipping of a child. As Maria’s husband Antonio tries to save her, Torquemada, the Grand Inquisitor, determines to punish Maria with torture for the desire she inflames in him. Loosely based on Edgar Allen Poe's classic short story.
Tagline: A bizarre descent into hell from the creator of Re-Animator.
Franchise:
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Released: 1991-06-27
Runtime: 97 minutes
Status: Released
Rating: 6.1
Production Companies:
Full Moon Entertainment
Empire Pictures
Movie Cast:
Movie Character
Actor
William J. Norris
Barbara Bocci
Maria
Rona De Ricci
Sergeant of the Guards
Larry Dolgin
Fabio Carfora
