# The Masque of the Red Death (1964)

> A satanic prince turns his plague-secured castle into a decadent theater of cruelty, only to confront a red-hooded visitor who embodies death itself.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/15002

## Facts

- Runtime: 90 min
- Genres: Drama, Horror
- Director: Roger Corman
- Cast: Vincent Price, Hazel Court, Jane Asher, David Weston, Nigel Green, Patrick Magee, Paul Whitsun-Jones, Robert Brown
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058333/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: sinister, theatrical, oppressive, classic horror night, gothic film marathon

## Movies like The Masque of the Red Death

- [House of the Long Shadows (1983)](https://ember.film/movie/24799)
- [Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)](https://ember.film/movie/10289)
- [Castle of Blood (1964)](https://ember.film/movie/17460)
- [The Bat (1959)](https://ember.film/movie/22173)
- [The Last Man on Earth (1964)](https://ember.film/movie/12737)
- [The Premature Burial (1962)](https://ember.film/movie/17984)
- [The Devil Rides Out (1968)](https://ember.film/movie/25267)
- [Dracula (1958)](https://ember.film/movie/6773)
- [The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)](https://ember.film/movie/17431)
- [The Raven (1963)](https://ember.film/movie/17841)

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