# Black Sabbath (1963)

> Mario Bava’s vivid horror triptych turns telephone threats, vampire folklore, and a stolen corpse ring into a gallery of fatal supernatural nightmares.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/17045

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Horror
- Director: Mario Bava
- Cast: Boris Karloff, Mark Damon, Michèle Mercier, Susy Andersen, Lidia Alfonsi, Jacqueline Pierreux, Glauco Onorato, Massimo Righi
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057603/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: eerie, foreboding, macabre, classic horror night, gothic cinema marathon

## Synopsis

Three chilling tales intertwine in a night of terror, where the past haunts the present.

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- [Isle of the Dead (1945)](https://ember.film/movie/18816)
- [Planet of the Vampires (1965)](https://ember.film/movie/10779)
- [Dead of Night (1945)](https://ember.film/movie/7888)
- [The Premature Burial (1962)](https://ember.film/movie/17984)
- [Three... Extremes (2004)](https://ember.film/movie/21212)
- [Blood and Black Lace (1964)](https://ember.film/movie/17057)
- [Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965)](https://ember.film/movie/16040)
- [Spirits of the Dead (1968)](https://ember.film/movie/26364)
- [The House That Dripped Blood (1971)](https://ember.film/movie/24877)
- [A Bay of Blood (1971)](https://ember.film/movie/3044)

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