The Tomb of Ligeia

The Tomb of Ligeia (1964)

Even on her wedding night she must share the man she loved with the "female thing" that lived in the Tomb of the Cat!

Verden Fell is shattered after the death of his lovely wife. But, after an unexpected encounter with Lady Rowena Trevanion, Fell soon finds himself married again. Nevertheless, his late wife's spirit seems to hang over the dilapidated abbey that Fell shares with his new bride. Lady Rowena senses that something is amiss and, when she investigates, makes a horrifying discovery -- learning that Fell's dead wife is closer than she ever imagined possible.

Date of release
1964-11-01
TMDB
6.4 / 10 (191)
Runtime
1h 21m
Genres
Horror, Drama
Director
Roger Corman

Casting

  • Vincent Price — Verden Fell
  • Elizabeth Shepherd — Lady Rowena Trevanion / Lady Ligeia
  • John Westbrook — Christopher Gough
  • Derek Francis — Lord Trevanion
  • Oliver Johnston — Kenrick
  • Richard Vernon — Dr. Vivian
  • Frank Thornton — Peperel
  • Ronald Adam — Minister at Graveside
  • Denis Gilmore — Livery Boy
  • Penelope Lee — Lady Rowena's Maidservant

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