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The Long Hair of Death (1964)
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Original name: I lunghi capelli della morte
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In a 15th-century feudal village, a woman is accused of witchcraft and put to death. Her beautiful older daughter knows the real reason for the execution lies in the lord's sexual desire for her mother. After confronting the lord on the matter, she, too, is killed. A much younger daughter is spared and taken in by her mother's killers. Once she is of age, as a horrible, deadly plague sweeps the land, she marries the lord's worthless son. Then, during a brutal thunderstorm, the older daughter mysteriously reappears and begins to avenge her mother's death.
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, classic horror, suspense, grindhouse, atmospheric, psychotronic
Plot:
witch, execution, ghost, witch burning, revenge from beyond the grave, medieval, revenge, supernatural, female villain, evil woman, curses spells and rituals, folk horror, rape, plague, castle, tomb, supernatural power, thunderstorm, woman, secret passageway, superstition, paranoia, burned alive, chapel, supernatural horror ...
Time:
15th century, 1400s
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Most similar movies to The Long Hair of Death
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out gothic horror, suspense, gothic and psychotronic films with plots about supernatural, folk horror, supernatural power, witch, ghost, murder and supernatural horror mostly in Horror, Fantasy and Drama genres. Some movies like The Long Hair of Death: The Ghost (1963), Castle of Blood (1964), Crypt of the Vampire (1964), The Horrible Dr. Hichcock (1962), Nightmare Castle (1965). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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:
100%
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:
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Place:
scotland
Similarity:
100%
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:
100%
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:
100%
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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:
100%
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:
100%
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:
100%
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
At the end of the 19th century, in a little Italian village by a lake an old statue is recovered. Soon a series of crimes start and the superstitious people of the village believe that the statue carries an ancient malediction
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, suspense, sexy, psychotronic ...
Plot:
ghost, chess, mishap, lake, village, folk horror, curses spells and rituals, curse, witchcraft, supernatural power, secret passageway, house fire ...
Time:
19th century, 1800s
Place:
italy
Similarity:
27%
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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:
27%
533
Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Horror
Country: Spain, France, Italy
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Richard is a medieval nobleman. After his first wife dies in an accident and is buried in the family vault, he remarries and has children by his second wife. A mad longing for his first wife Leonor comes over him, and he sells his soul to the devil ...
Style:
gothic horror, classic horror, atmospheric, philosophical
Plot:
vampire, occult, night, medieval, femme fatale, girl, spanish history, supernatural, folk horror, castle, madness, woman ...
Time:
year 1975, middle ages, medieval times
Similarity:
26%
826
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: Poland
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A pastor studying folklore in remote parts of 19th century Estonia is invited to stay with a young nobleman. His mother is sequestered and mad. It seems she has been attacked by a bear as a young wife and local peasants whisper the young man may be ...
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, disturbing, absurd, enigmatic ...
Plot:
legend, myth, missing person, hunting, folklore, castle, bear, witch, woman, folk horror, priest, sleeping ...
Time:
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Place:
lithuania
Similarity:
26%
749
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Italy
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A historian goes to a castle library to translate some ancient erotic literature. While there he discovers what he believes to be supernatural forces at work.
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, suspense, psychological horror, atmospheric ...
Plot:
witch, witch burning, witchcraft, sexual tension, seduction, curses spells and rituals, eroticism, castle, forbidden love, madness, supernatural, occult ...
Time:
60s
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Based on a Basque folk tale, ”Patxi herrementaria,” collected by priest, archaeologist and anthropologist José Migel de Barandiarán in 1903, the story is set in the Basque region in 1845, in a universe inhabited by mythological diabolic ...
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, period piece, mystical, suspense ...
Plot:
folk horror, blacksmith, folklore, devil, supernatural, medieval, supernatural power, monster, lynch mob, recluse, small village, lynching ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
basque country, spain
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A young couple traveling thorugh the Pyrenees stays overnight at an ancient Spanish castle, only to discover that it is the headquarters for a coven of witches.
Style:
satanic, suspense, atmospheric, gothic, period piece ...
Plot:
witch, supernatural, occult, photographer, coven, isolation, macabre, folk horror, young couple, black magic, mountain, superstition ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Jessica Barrett, wife and mother of two young children, begins to show signs of demonic possession while pregnant with her third child. As she seeks help from her husband and doctor, a mysterious man approaches her and seems to have some answers.
Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
san francisco
Similarity:
22%
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:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
21%
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Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
21%
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Country: UK
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
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Style:
gothic, suspenseful, suspense, bleak, creepy ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
21%
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When a pack of werewolves attack a medieval village, Thorfinn, whose lover perished in the attack, joins knights Thomas, Osmund, Hamelin, and Hal Skullsplitter as they lead the fight back against the vicious lycanthropes.
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating, dark fantasy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
werewolf, battles, castle, lycanthrope, supernatural ability, supernatural horror, supernatural being, supernatural power, creature, fight, mythical creature, warrior ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: Estonia
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
An anthology of bizarre, fantastic and spooky tales from the past, present and future, dealing with curses, witches, perfect crime and science experiments.
Style:
anthology, suspenseful, unusual plot structure, suspense, psychotronic ...
Plot:
fear, hunting, science, supernatural ability, supernatural power, supernatural, society, murder, evil witch, victim, curses spells and rituals, violence ...
Time:
1840s, 21st century
Place:
estonia
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Twenty years after his encounter with the witch, a grown-up Hansel returns to the haunted forest, seeking revenge.
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, atmospheric, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
witch, vengeance, supernatural, danger, bounty hunter, woods, rivalry, escapades, heroes, imaginary, witchcraft, revenge ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
gothic horror, slasher, grindhouse, gothic, classic horror ...
Plot:
witch, folk horror, black magic, supernatural, occult, curses spells and rituals, hagsploitation, magic, exploitation, conspiracy, 666, voodoo ...
Time:
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Place:
england, africa, europe, united kingdom
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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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:
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Place:
scotland, europe, central europe
Similarity:
20%
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Australia, UK, Serbia
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
In an isolated mountain village in 19th century Macedonia, a young feral witch accidentally kills a peasant. She assumes the peasant's shape to see what life is like in her skin, igniting a deep seated curiosity to experience life inside the ...
Style:
gothic horror, psychological, disturbing, slasher, scary ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
witch, witchcraft, female nudity, sexual assault, supernatural, violence, demonic possession, shapeshifting, female protagonist, supernatural horror, supernatural being, small village ...
Time:
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Place:
former yugoslavia, macedonia
Similarity:
20%
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:
19%
Genre: Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, psychedelic, mind bending, surreal, gothic horror ...
Plot:
snake, vengeance, virgin, fiancee, rape, revenge, snake people, wedding, youkai, trippy, pagan, ghost ...
Place:
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Similarity:
19%
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
Four travelers innocently decide to rest in a wooded area off an old freeway. Unbeknown to them, they are at an old abandoned and haunted cemetery.
Style:
suspense, psychotronic, scary, bleak, disturbing ...
Plot:
ghost, possessed human, legend, witch, cemetery, victim, characters in danger, heroes, demon, paranormal investigation, paranormal, fear ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A man conjures up a gigantic vengeance demon called Pumpkinhead to destroy the teenagers who accidentally killed his son.
Style:
slasher, atmospheric, scary, melancholic, intense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
supernatural, demon, witch, vengeance, macabre, murder, revenge, creature, father son relationship, death in the family, supernatural ability, dealing with death ...
Time:
80s, year 1988
Similarity:
19%
11K
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
A young priest is ordered to preside over the wake of a witch in the church of a remote village. This means spending three nights alone with the corpse with only his faith to protect him.
Style:
scary, dark fantasy, gothic horror, serious, stylized ...
Plot:
witch, folk horror, curses spells and rituals, church, supernatural, supernatural ability, evil dead, corpse, danger, escapades, cossack, medieval ...
Time:
medieval times, middle ages, year 1967, 19th century
Place:
ukraine, soviet union, kiev ukraine, russia
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
An accident victim makes a deal with a particularly hideous witch, in which he receives extraordinary ESP powers. He uses these powers to help the police solve crimes.
Style:
psychedelic, grindhouse, stylized, surreal, independent film ...
Plot:
supernatural, danger, witchcraft, telekinesis, witch, supernatural horror, psychic power, murder, martial arts, serial killer, ghost, foreknowledge ...
Similarity:
19%
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