The Skull (1965)
Esoterica collector Dr Maitland buys an unusual skull from his ordinary source; the artifact is what remains of the Marquis De Sade. Much too soon, Maitland discovers that the skull is turning him into a frenzied killer.
- Released
- 1965-08-25
- Genres
- Horror, Thriller
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Freddie Francis, Milton Subotsky
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 from 117 votes
Cast
- Peter Cushing as Dr. Christopher Maitland
- Christopher Lee as Sir Matthew Phillips
- Patrick Wymark as Anthony Marco
- Jill Bennett as Jane Maitland
- Peter Woodthorpe as Bert Travers, Marco's Landlord
- Nigel Green as Inspector Wilson
- April Olrich as French Girl
- George Coulouris as Dr. Londe
- Maurice Good as Pierre, Phrenologist
- Patrick Magee as Police Surgeon
- Frank Forsyth as Judge
- Michael Gough as Auctioneer