Movies like Scream of the Demon Lover
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Scream of the Demon Lover (1970)
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Original name: Il castello dalle porte di fuoco
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A beautiful young woman travels to a remote estate to seek employment as a biochemist for Baron Janos Dalmar. She finds herself attracted to him, so immerses herself in her work to suppress her lusty desires. A rash of rather brutal murders occurs in the area and she soon discovers that the Baron is not what he seems. Not long thereafter, the Baron transforms into a demon, and the beautiful young woman becomes his very own love slave
Style:
gothic, dark fantasy, psychological horror, suspense, grindhouse, psychotronic, cult film
Plot:
castle, torture chamber, demon, supernatural, sexual abuse, obsession, seduction, isolation, sexual obsession, exploitation, loneliness, murder mystery, family secret, nightmare, fire, monster, baron, disfigurement, lechery, dog, murderer, female nudity, murder, chemist, lecher ...
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Most similar movies to Scream of the Demon Lover
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out gothic, suspense, psychological horror and psychotronic films with plots about supernatural, gore, female nudity, murder, isolation, revenge and nude mostly in Horror genres. Some movies like Scream of the Demon Lover: The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus (1962), The Virgin of Nuremberg (1963), Evil Clutch (1988), Bloody Sex (1981), Lady of the Lake (1998). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Jess Franco returns with another campy gore-fest featuring the strange goings-on in a tiny hamlet called Holfen. When women wind up knifed and gouged in the village, everyone thinks the deaths are due to a curse wielded by a cruel 17th century ...
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, suspense, splatter, twisted ...
Plot:
psychopath, reporter, sex maniac, murder of a nude woman, female nudity, murder, baron, multiple murder, nylons, fiance fiancee relationship, nudity, journalist ...
Place:
france
Similarity:
95%
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:
85%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The story of a hideous monster who takes the form of a beautiful, seductive woman who in a torrent of special effects, beauty and monster transform into a climax of pure evil. For years this monster woman has cursed a small village, and to this day ...
Style:
suspense, dark, tension, mysterious, gothic ...
Plot:
monster, supernatural, fear, seductress, female monster, transformation, violent, curse, folk horror, terror, small village, exploitation ...
Time:
80s
Similarity:
85%
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A lesbian couple on vacation ends up staying with a sinister woman and her strange son in this Spanish giallo.
Style:
slasher, suspense, psychological horror, atmospheric, retro ...
Plot:
exploitation, vacation gone wrong, murder, sexploitation, blood, nudity, family secret, european, sexual tension, isolated house, lesbian relationship, voyeurism ...
Similarity:
65%
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Genre: Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A man falls in love with a pretty ghost and travels back in time to save her soul from an evil knight.
Style:
gothic, atmospheric, mystical, dark fantasy, psychological ...
Plot:
zombie, ghost, haunting, curse, supernatural, vengeful ghost, travel, revenge, legend, macabre, supernatural romance, seduction ...
Similarity:
64%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
The plot concerns two documentary film students who travel to a small, isolated town in the middle of nowhere to film a documentary about murders that occurred there. Soon they are stalked by someone who is afraid the students are getting to close ...
Style:
slasher, grindhouse, psychological horror, creepy, dark ...
Plot:
paranoia, small town, secrets, isolation, stalking, violence, cat and mouse, nightmare, exploitation, obsession, corruption, ritual ...
Similarity:
63%
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:
62%
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:
61%
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Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A man becomes a werewolf after being cursed by a black magic society. Only a jeweled necklace he wears can stop the transformations taking place.
Style:
suspense, gothic, cult horror, grim, bleak
Plot:
werewolf, transformation, supernatural, full moon, black magic, curse, occult, blood, monster, ritual, secret society, superstition ...
Time:
80s
Place:
italy, naples italy
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Victor Matellano directs this tale set in a stately English manor inhabited by two older female vampires and with their only cohabitant being a man imprisoned in the basement. Their lives and lifestyle are upended when a trio of campers come upon ...
Style:
sexy, sensual, atmospheric, tension, psychological horror ...
Plot:
vampire, sexploitation, lesbian vampire, supernatural, seduction, isolation, manipulation, sadomasochism, claustrophobia, biker, bike, femme fatale ...
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The evil spirit of one of her ancestors possesses a young woman who inadvertently comes into possession of a haunted mirror.
Style:
psychological horror, supernatural thriller, suspense, gothic
Plot:
possession, ghost, supernatural, female protagonist, murder, family secret, macabre, ancestor, isolation, female victim, slow burn, haunting ...
Similarity:
54%
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Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Baron Ivan Rassimov, a brilliant doctor, died horribly during a fire burst in his laboratory. Since that day, his daughter Tanja retired to a life of reclusion, covering with a dark veil her disfigured face. Professor Nijinski was once a student of ...
Style:
suspense, dark, psychological horror, gothic, retro ...
Plot:
mad scientist, disfigured face, medical experiment, murder, obsession, disfigurement, macabre, sadism, violent, cosmetic surgery, body horror, obsessive love ...
Place:
italy
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Horror
Country: Belgium, France, Spain
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Jesus Franco directs and stars in this cut-copy-and-paste-version of one of his own movies. Here, he plays a mad priest going around killing sinful people in the name of God, all while trying to get a book published.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, psychological horror, grindhouse, cult classic ...
Plot:
madness, black mass, notre dame cathedral, exploitation, religious fanaticism, sexploitation, serial killer, satanic ritual, psychopath, obsession, torture, graphic violence ...
Time:
70s
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Action-packed sequel to THE EVILMAKER. A family member of the victim in part 1 tries to figure out what happened at that cabin in the woods not long ago. Before you know it, the body count begins and a supernatural being makes its presence known...
Style:
suspense, slasher, dark, bleak, psychological terror
Plot:
supernatural, cabin in the woods, violent, revenge, haunting, isolation, creature, bloodbath, mature, paranormal investigation, serial killer, investigation ...
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
This is one of the five films legendary director Lucio Fulci supervised in 1989 to re-use some of the gory bits for his 1990 gorefest "A Cat in the Brain". "Bloody Psycho" features a haunted castle plus wimpy doctor Vogler,who is ...
Style:
slasher, creepy, disturbing, psychological horror, retro ...
Plot:
haunted castle, macabre, exploitation, castle, madness, mad doctor, gratuitous violence, psychiatrist, isolation, female villain, body horror, supernatural ...
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy, West Germany, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A young man, Peter, returns to Austria in search of his heritage. There he visits the castle of an ancestor, a sadistic Baron who was cursed to a violent death by a witch whom the Baron had burned at the stake. Peter reads aloud the incantation that ...
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, scary, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
afterlife, witch, castle, curse, torture chamber, supernatural, hanging, auction, murder, investigation, haunted by the past, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
15th century, year 1972, 70s
Place:
austria, europe
Similarity:
48%
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:
46%
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Count Dracula's pregnant granddaughter arrives at his castle, along with her husband, who is not a vampire. While she prepares to give birth to a new member of the Dracula line, her husband secretly launches into a series of affairs with the ...
Style:
gothic, dark, atmospheric, erotic, suspense ...
Plot:
vampire, dracula, castle, vampirism, undead, supernatural, pregnancy, sexuality, betrayal, seduction, infidelity, sexual tension ...
Time:
70s
Place:
transylvania
Similarity:
46%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
Amelia's claustrophobic life with Aunt Helen is disrupted when her past tries to push through to her present.
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, psychological horror, tense, psychological ...
Plot:
supernatural, murder, paranormal phenomena, uncover truth, survivor, evil spirit, danger, pursuit, violence, fear, trauma, claustrophobia ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In an isolated house, a group of friends battle supernatural forces as they try to protect a young woman from an evil cult in this low-budget shocker that pays homage to 70s horror and exploitation classics.
Style:
scary, tense, suspenseful, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot:
monster, supernatural, zombie, demon, supernatural power, violence, blood, satanic cult, cthulhu, night of the living dead, nudity, sex ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 54 min.
Story:
A female vampire goes on a rampage seeking blood.
Style:
slasher, retro, suspense, cult horror, gothic ...
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, blood, bloodlust, violence, female protagonist, mature, undead, exploitation, seduction, darkness, hunter ...
Time:
80s, 70s
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A group of ladies seeking the perfect faces soon realise when they conjure a demonic plastic surgeon, that no surgery comes without a price.
Style:
disturbing, suspense, psychological horror, gothic, dark comedy
Plot:
plastic surgeon, cosmetic surgery, vanity, obsession, nightmare, supernatural, body horror, curse, occult, transformation, possession, identity crisis ...
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A group of teenagers hanging around a cemetery get involved with a satanic priest who calls up a demon from hell.
Style:
creepy, independent film, teen horror, suspenseful, grim ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
teenager, exploitation, demon, supernatural, cemetery, witch, demonic possession, occult ritual, darkness, haunting, shock, ritual sacrifice ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
38%
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Genre: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Paul Naschy plays a hunchback with below average intelligence who works at the morgue. He is in love with a sickly girl who happens to be the only person who is kind to him. Each day he brings her flowers until the day she dies.
Style:
gothic, suspense, lovecraft, serious, scary ...
Plot:
necrophilia, murder, mad scientist, terror, hunchback, fistfight, morgue, rat, ghost, erotica, virus, underground ...
Time:
70s
Place:
spain
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Upon his uncle's death, Serge Chekov journeys to a spooky Scottish village for the reading of the will. But when he inherits the estate, Serge runs afoul of his uncle's jealous wife , his business partner , his maid and others. It's ...
Style:
gothic horror, atmospheric, gothic, suspense, classic horror ...
Plot:
living dead, zombie, occult, mad scientist, cemetery, autopsy, corpse, obsession, small town, butler, supernatural power, satanism ...
Time:
1800s, 19th century
Place:
scotland, europe, central europe
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Mikey's night terrors become reality when his mother begins showing signs of demonic possession. What he's about to experience will haunt him for the rest of his life and claim countless lives across generations.
Style:
psychological horror, disturbing, dark, tense, creepy ...
Plot:
trauma, possession, supernatural, demon, fear, mother son relationship, terror, nightmare, haunting, occult, paranormal, family secret ...
Similarity:
36%
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:
35%
Genre: Horror
Country: Finland
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A teenage girl engaged in a demonic rite to accomplish an ancient practice to resurrect the king of darkness. It is then that is created in the Helsinki area a vampire .
Style:
sinister, dark fantasy, suspenseful, tense, gothic ...
Plot:
supernatural, vampire, blood, resurrection, undead, occult, ritual sacrifice, ritual, teenage protagonist, macabre, evil king, superstition ...
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Nearly murdered as a child by her mother, a woman (Katrina Law) returns to the house where her mom went mad.
Style:
suspense, psychological, atmospheric, disturbing, creepy ...
Plot:
childhood trauma, haunted house, supernatural, ghost, murder, mad woman, haunted by the past, darkness, tragic past, panic, mansion, trapped ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain, Portugal
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
In the thirteenth century, the region around the city of Berzano was ruled by a legion of Templar Knights, who sought eternal life through the ingestion of human blood. They terrorized the region by harvesting the land and committing human ...
Style:
gothic, scary, slasher, atmospheric, grindhouse ...
Plot:
zombie, medieval, undead, folk horror, morgue, lesbian interest, sexual attraction, desire, passion, bisexual, occult, rape ...
Time:
medieval times, 20th century, 70s, 13th century
Place:
portugal, spain, europe
Similarity:
33%
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