Movies like The Monster of the Opera
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The Monster of the Opera (1964)
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Original name: Il mostro dell'opera
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A theater troupe's young, energetic leader has secured an old theater in which to produce his new production. The theater's elderly caretaker urges the group to leave at once. A vampire is awakened and discovers that one of the troupe is the reincarnation of the woman who he once loved.
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, independent film
Plot:
vampire, curse, lesbian, reincarnation, theater, broken mirror, dancing, revenge, poker, cheating wife, tomb, old man, dancer, countess, basement, stuttering, opera singer, bat, painting, nightmare, rapid aging, locked in, chorus line, panic, woman in a bikini ...
Time:
60s, 1960s
Place:
rome italy, italy
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Most similar movies to The Monster of the Opera
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out gothic, psychotronic, gothic horror and suspense films with plots about vampire, supernatural, female nudity, castle, murder, nude and danger mostly in Horror genres. Some movies like The Monster of the Opera: Tomb of Torture (1963), Crypt of the Vampire (1964), The Horrible Dr. Hichcock (1962), The Reincarnation of Isabel (1973), The Vampire Lovers (1970). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A woman is tormented by dreams that she is the reincarnation of a dead countess. Her father, trying to get her to stop the dreams, takes her to a village near the castle of the late countess. In the village she meets a reporter who is investigating ...
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, psychotronic
Plot:
feral man, reincarnation, countess, castle, victimization, manor, murder, father daughter relationship, basement, recluse, cobweb, strength ...
Place:
europe
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Count Karnstein sends for a doctor to help his sick daughter Laura. Her nurse believes she is possessed by the spirit of a dead ancestor;Carmilla. A young woman becomes intrigued by the mysterious deaths surrounding Laura after a carriage accident ...
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, classic horror, suspense, cult classic ...
Plot:
castle, vampire, female vampire, witch, crypt, family curse, supernatural power, curse, isolated place, evil, hanging, historian ...
Time:
19th century, 17th century
Similarity:
90%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
The year is 1885, and necrophiliac Dr. Hitchcock likes to drug his wife for sexual funeral games. One day he accidentally administers an overdose and kills her. Several years later he remarries, with the intention of using the blood of his new bride ...
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, classic horror, medical horror, slasher ...
Plot:
necrophilia, necrophiliac, hospital, second wife, folk horror, sadomasochism, dead wife, mad doctor, secret passageway, wife, woman, mystery woman ...
Place:
london
Similarity:
74%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Isabel is a dead vampire and witch whose body is hanging in a basement while the owner tries to kidnap virgins for a sacrifice that could mean Isabel’s resurrection. But doing this won’t be easy as the women aren’t gonna give in very easily.
Style:
suspense, psychotronic, gothic horror
Plot:
witch, folk horror, occult, lgbt, vampire, eroticism, virgin sacrifice, woman, immolation, old man, death, supernatural horror ...
Time:
14th century
Similarity:
64%
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Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In the heart of Styria the Karnstein Family, even after their mortal deaths, rise from their tombs spreading evil in the countryside in their lust for fresh blood. Baron Hartog whose family are all victims of Karnstein vampirism, opens their graves ...
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, sexy, queer horror, scary ...
Plot:
vampire, lesbian, daughter, sexy female vampire, supernatural, undead, nobleman, young lovers, uncle niece relationship, nobility, fatal attraction, murder ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, 19th century, georgian era, 1810s ...
Place:
austria, europe, england, eastern europe, central europe ...
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Alan Foster, a professional American journalist, travels to London to meet with Edgar Allen Poe for an interview. While in London, Alan soon finds himself in the company of Lord Blackwood, and Alan accepts a bet to spend a night in his castle
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, grindhouse, suspense, classic horror ...
Plot:
vampire, ghost, edgar allan poe, snake, castle, dracula, reporter, murder, psychopath, couples, survival, dangerous animal ...
Time:
year 1971, 70s, 20th century, 19th century
Place:
italy
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
An attorney arrives at a castle to settle the estate of its recently deceased owner. The owner's wife and daughter reveal that he was someone who was able to summon the souls of ancient plague victims and, in fact, his spirit was roaming the ...
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, classic horror, grindhouse, suspense ...
Plot:
zombie, lawyer, plague, grave, occult, revenge, edgar allan poe, bubonic plague, voice over narration, widow, dead woman, black magic ...
Time:
medieval times
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
On their wedding night, a newlywed couple find themselves menaced by a bloodthirsty vampire.
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, serious, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot:
vampire, castle, wedding, female vampire, 666, occult, monster, dracula, pitchfork, couples, imaginary, master and servant ...
Time:
19th century, 60s
Similarity:
53%
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Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Women are being tortured to death with various torture devices in the dungeon of an old castle by a deformed, hooded, holocaust survivor.
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, classic horror, slasher, psychotronic
Plot:
castle, torture chamber, rat, nazi, macabre, folk horror, murder, nudity, death, secret passageway, dead woman, fire ...
Time:
year 1963
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A writer accepts a wager that he cannot spend the night alone in a haunted castle on All Soul's Eve. Once night falls at the castle, several who had been murdered therein return to life, reliving their deaths and seeking to kill the writer for ...
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, suspense, grindhouse, atmospheric ...
Plot:
haunted, ghost, edgar allan poe, supernatural, haunting, halloween, tomb, writers, snake, reporter, lgbt, love story ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, 19th century
Place:
london, england
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain, West Germany
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Elvira is travelling through the French countryside with her friend Genevieve, searching for the lost tomb of a medieval murderess and possible vampire, Countess Wandessa. They find a likely site in the castle of Waldemar Daninsky, who invites the ...
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, suspenseful, serious, sexy ...
Plot:
werewolf, vampire, sexy female vampire, deadly creature, supernatural, resurrection, supernatural ability, afterlife, woman in danger, reincarnation, curses spells and rituals, wizards and magicians ...
Time:
70s, 11th century, 15th century
Place:
europe, france
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Professor Paris Catalano visits Venice, to investigate the last known appearance of the famous vampire Nosferatu during the carnival of 1786.
Style:
dark, gothic, enigmatic, dark fantasy, atmospheric ...
Plot:
vampire, death, blood, nosferatu, seduction, transformation, supernatural, fear, priest, seance, fall in love, vampire human love ...
Time:
18th century, 1780s
Place:
venice, italy, israel
Similarity:
46%
268
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A group of young archaeologists flies to Mexico to study the Mayan culture, but they find trouble when they stumble upon an unknown cursed temple.
Style:
scary, serious, suspenseful, suspense
Plot:
curse, archeological dig, danger, curses spells and rituals, reincarnation, tomb, priestess, mummy, escapades, supernatural, archaeologist, bat ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Countess Elizabeth Bathory conspires with her husband to acquire the blood of virgins to maintain her youth and beauty.
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, classic horror, psychotronic
Plot:
vampire, countess, female nudity, decapitation, dracula, terror, paranoia, murder, bloodbath, castle, killing an animal, big natural breasts ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
hungary, europe
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A woman and her lover murder her husband, a doctor. Soon, however, strange things start happening, and they wonder if they really killed him, or if he is coming back from the dead to haunt them.
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, classic horror, suspense, grindhouse ...
Plot:
ghost, folk horror, undead, old dark house, revenge, pistol, deception, haunting, madness, genie, chess, injection ...
Time:
year 1963, 1800s, 19th century
Place:
scotland
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
This movie is about a lady that is turned into a vampire. She hates being a vampire and living in the darkness and refuses to drink blood and has Rienfeld to go out and find a solution for her to become mortal like everybody else. So, he goes out ...
Style:
erotic, suspense, disturbing, tense, psychotronic ...
Plot:
lesbian attraction, vampire, erotica, female vampire, lesbian sex, lesbian, lesbianism, lesbian vampire, seductive woman, lesbian seduction, vampirism, attempted seduction ...
Time:
60s, 2000s
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Southern California 1897: While Dumas is in the parlor cleaning his gun, his sister Roxanne is in the bedroom being seduced by the lusty vampiress...
Style:
sexy, erotic, independent film
Plot:
vampire, dracula, female vampire, orgy, erotica, lesbian sex, female nudity, prostitute, lesbian, lesbianism, lesbian vampire, stripper ...
Time:
year 2004, 19th century, 1890s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, southern california
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In the late 18th century, two newlyweds move into the stately mansion of husband Charles Fengriffen. The bride, Catherine, falls victim to a curse placed by a wronged servant on the Fengriffen family and all its descendants.
Style:
gothic horror, atmospheric, serious, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot:
ghost, curse, afterlife, supernatural, haunted house, woman in jeopardy, rottweiler, danger, haunted by the past, psychopath, domestic disturbance, mysterious character ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
england, europe
Similarity:
40%
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Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
The 1800s: scholarly Karl Schiller believes he's found the ring of the Nibelungen, which holds great power. It's at Castle Dracula. His twin, Franz, a gambler, asks if vampires frighten Karl; Karl shows him an Egyptian amulet, which may ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, scary, bleak, sexual ...
Plot:
vampire, dangerous attraction, femme fatale, master and servant, supernatural, woman in danger, murder, female nudity, amulet, macabre, folk horror, occult ...
Time:
19th century, 70s
Place:
europe, transylvania
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Horror
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
This bizarre, surrealistic erotic-horror film was the first feature by cult director Jean Rollin. There's a great deal of sex, blood, and arty imagery but very little plot to speak of. What plot there is primarily focuses on a pair of insane ...
Style:
gothic, erotic, black and white, anthology, suspense ...
Plot:
sexy female vampire, menage a trois, skinny dipping, female vampire, vampire, erotica, crypt, sex horror, rape, vampirism, house, supernatural ...
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A secret vampire cult, which has its headquarters beneath the town cemetery, searches for victims for its human sacrifice rituals.
Style:
suspense, gothic horror, grindhouse, classic horror, psychotronic
Plot:
vampire, cemetery, gypsy, cave, black magic, lesbian relationship, devil worship, artist, model, ritual, curse, magic ...
Time:
60s
Place:
brittany, france, england, united kingdom, europe
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Gory remake of the Gaston Leroux classic story, only this time, the phantom is not disfigured, but a man who was raised by rats deep under the Paris Opera House.
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, serious, emotional, stylized ...
Plot:
phantom of the opera, sex scene, obsession, obsessive love, opera singer, murder, police protection, serial killer, police shootout, secret passageway, opera, rat ...
Time:
19th century, year 1998, 90s, victorian era
Place:
paris france, france, europe
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A woman and her lover are tortured and killed by her sadistic husband. The pair return from the grave to seek vengeance.
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, suspenseful, atmospheric, suspense ...
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, mad scientist, possessed woman, murder, infidelity, rivalry, haunted by the past, experiment gone awry, danger, vengeance, obsession ...
Time:
60s, 1800s, 1870s, 19th century
Similarity:
37%
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Genre: Horror
Country: Argentina
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
Ofelia's wedding day is approaching and she is to be married to Eduaurdo. She has some pre-wedding jitters during a meeting with her lover Gustavo but decides to tie the knot anyways. On her wedding night, Gustavo shows up in their room, ...
Style:
suspense, gothic, atmospheric, period piece, cult classic ...
Plot:
vampire, wedding, blood, supernatural, seduction, murder, sexual tension, sexuality, obsession, isolation, forbidden love, curse ...
Time:
60s
Place:
argentina, patagonia
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
An evil witch brings back to life the infamous Elizabeth Bathory, who was executed several hundred years previously for murdering young woman and bathing in their blood.
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, classic horror, suspense, psychotronic
Plot:
werewolf, big natural breasts, female nudity, vampire, witchcraft, occult, monster, satanism, castle, grave, incantation, silver ...
Time:
17th century
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Three short tales of supernatural horror. In “The Telephone,” a woman is plagued by threatening phone calls. In "The Wurdalak,” a family is preyed upon by vampiric monsters. In “The Drop of Water,” a deceased medium wreaks havoc on ...
Style:
gothic, disturbing, atmospheric, anthology, creepy ...
Plot:
vampire, macabre, vengeance, murder, afterlife, ghost, supernatural horror, visceral, family in danger, nobility, death, revenge ...
Time:
20th century, year 1963, 1800s, 60s, 19th century ...
Place:
london, russia, serbia, tokyo
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Four women spend the night in an old deserted sanitarium on a mountain. They each in turn fall into the the evil hands of a doctor…
Style:
grindhouse, classic horror, suspense, sexy, serious ...
Plot:
vampire, dracula, lesbian sex, sex scene, sexploitation, nudity, female nudity, lesbianism, captive woman, underground, terror, macabre ...
Time:
70s, 19th century
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy, France, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Deathly ill Count Dracula and his slimy underling, Anton, travel to Italy in search of a virgin's blood. They're welcomed at the crumbling estate of indebted Marchese Di Fiore, who's desperate to marry off his daughters to rich ...
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, sexy, grindhouse, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
vampire, rape, exploitation, blood, erotica, dracula, satire, supernatural, vampire bite, illness, sex horror, lesbian incest ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century, 70s
Place:
italy, europe, paris france, england, romania ...
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Elizabeth travels to the family castle to hear her uncle's will. Once there, she encounters a crazy woman in a wheelchair, a murderer and has nightmares about the legendary ghost who is said to be in the castle. As if that were not bad enough, ...
Style:
gothic, gothic horror
Plot:
folk horror, erotica, inheritance, castle, murder, dark and stormy night, death of uncle, impostor, governess, blonde, fistfight, dog attack ...
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Whilst vacationing in the Carpathian Mountain, two couples stumble across the remains of Count Dracula's castle. The Count's trusted servant kills one of the men, suspending the body over the Count's ashes so that the blood drips from ...
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, suspenseful, scary, atmospheric ...
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, female vampire, dracula, monster, vengeance, zombie, blood, crucifix, good versus evil, stalking, imaginary ...
Time:
year 1966, 1800s, 19th century, 1890s, victorian era ...
Place:
europe, eastern europe
Similarity:
32%
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