Does The Oblong Box end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Oblong Box violent?

Yes, very. More violent than 95% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Oblong Box scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Oblong Box easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Oblong Box sad?

Somewhat. More sad than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Oblong Box

Name: The Oblong Box
Genre: Horror
Released: 1969
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Rupert Davies, Uta Levka, Sally Geeson

Some things are better left buried.

Directed by Gordon Hessler

Produced by American International Productions (England)

196996 min5.8 / 10

A Gothic horror tale of imprisonment, disfigurement, and vengeful madness set in a decaying manor, steeped in 19th-century gloom and supernatural menace.

Evil lurks in the gloomy house at Markham Manor where a deranged Sir Edward is the chained prisoner of his brother Julian. When Sir Edward escapes, he embarks on a monstrous killing spree, determined to seek revenge on all those whom he feels have double-crossed him.

Clusters

Man-Made Monsters Trapped Horror Movies Ancient Curses And Revenge Prison Escape Movies Historical Movies

Genres

Horror

Keywords

Buried Alive Disfigurement 19th Century Witch Doctor

Questions people ask

Does The Oblong Box end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.
Is The Oblong Box violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is The Oblong Box scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is The Oblong Box easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is The Oblong Box sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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