This aboveaverage horror film concerns a young couple antonio cantafora, elke sommer who manage to revive a cruel sorcerorbaron joseph cotten from the 1500s. Baron blood ist ein italienischer horrorfilm aus dem jahr 1972. The bloody, disfigured corpse rises from the grave to murder hapless townspeople and stalk miniskirted elke sommer, finally transforming himself into the respectable but mysterious millionaire joseph cotten. Like the castle equipped with a coke machine depicted in the movie, it mixes the old with the new. This time around the film in question is 1972s baron blood which, like lisa, stars elke sommer. Mario bavas 1972 picture baron blood marked a return to gothic horror for the director after making an early slasher with bay of blood the year before and turning in a spaghetti western with roy colt and winchester jack the year before that. Arrow continue to do a great service to the late great mario bava, with another stellar dual format release to follow on from their worldbest editions of black sunday and lisa and the devil.
Arrows presentation of one of director mario bavas most successful films has. It turns out there is another way to despatch the baron and fortunately it involves what turns out to be a cracking finale filled with torture instruments, elkes torn dress, and a host of walking corpses. Baron blood is the nickname of the evil count whatsizname joseph cotten, who is brought back from the dead by an incantation recited by his moronic american cousin who is in austria on a vacation, and how much does he expect for five dollars a day, anyway. Pan ams boeing 747 in the movie baron blood 1972 duration.
Baron blood is the name of several fictional supervillains appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Castle renovators revive the moldy ghost of an austrian baron joseph cotten known for his torture chamber. The score is an eerie mixture of horns and faint drumming. Ervil morrell lebaron february 22, 1925 august 15, 1981 was the leader of a polygamous mormon fundamentalist group who ordered the killings of many of his opponents, using the religious doctrine of blood atonement to justify the murders. Released by dagored records in 2014 red210b containing music from baron blood gli orrori del castello di norimberga 1972. May, 2018 baron blood 1972 leave a reply mario bava scored a real hit with baron blood, which in turn led to producer alfredo leone giving him a free hand on his next feature, the illfated but intriguing lisa and the devil. In baron blood, peter kleist returns to his familys ancestral castle. Dec 22, 2014 baron blood complete cipriani score from 1972, composed by stelvio cipriani. Baron blood offers a mixture of gothic and giallo horror from a master of both subgenres. Baron blood complete cipriani score from 1972, composed by stelvio cipriani. Baron blood gli orrori del castello di norimberga 1972.
Feb 17, 2018 asylum 1972 hollywood horror movie peter cushing, britt ekland latest horror movie duration. Baron blood gli orrori del castello di norimberga movie. I was just exploring and thought why not do it now. So i think ive just got the happiest ending to the bloody baron questline. The horrors of castle nuremberg is a 1972 horror film directed by mario bava. With joseph cotten, elke sommer, massimo girotti, luciano pigozzi. Within ten minutes, four individuals are murdered by the freshly raised baron. Asylum 1972 hollywood horror movie peter cushing, britt ekland latest horror movie duration. Watch baron blood 1972 full movie free online streaming tubi. Tag popularity top rated top rated popular want to watch release date recently wanted date added. Staring joseph cotten, elke sommer, rada rassimov and antonio cantafora.
Mario bava returns to the gothic as a setting for a gruesome thriller when professor accidentally resurrects a sadistic. Watch baron blood movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. Baron blood begins as the story of peter kleist antonio cantafora, who has traveled back to his ancestral home of austria, ostensibly to take a break from college after earning his masters degree. This indicates when baron blood killed the baroness sister. The baron travels with blood, leaving a trail behind of bright red paint. I freed the tree spirit before being told to do so by the crones. Considered by many not to be one of his finer efforts, baron blood is one of italian director mario bavas most recognizable pictures in the u. Baron blood pop culture t he vampire baron blood was one of a host of super villains created by marvel comics as worthy adversaries of its very successful superheroes. Just for kicks, peter, the descendant of a bloodthirsty german baron modeled on vlad the impaler decides. So evocative of that period is this film that it takes not even a moments thought to mentally recast boris karloff as the baron, nan grey as his intended victim and to tune away the vivid technicolor into haunting black and white.
Baron blood is not quite a toptier mario bava effort, but it shouldnt be overlooked. Remastered edition on bluray 738329108021 from kino video. Baron blood 1972 cast and crew castle renovators revive the moldy ghost of an austrian baron joseph cotten known for his torture chamber. Baron blood 1972 gli del castello di norimberga, he sought the ultimate in human agony with instruments of torture ghastly beyond belief. Baroness blood then directs crichton to steal the holy grail from a museum, and uses the artifact to become immune to all vampire weaknesses. Human, vampire english, world war i era to modern day. Baron blood is available to stream on kanopy and tubi. Ciprianis isnt especially memorable and consists of intrusive wobbly wurlitzer organ themes that spoil the atmosphere at times, as well as one of those. Watch baron blood 1972 full movie free online streaming. This aboveaverage horror film concerns a young couple antonio cantafora, elke sommer who manage to revive a cruel sorcerorbaron joseph cotten from. A third viewing option is the aip baron blood version, or at least thats how its billed. Baron blood was released in italy, where it was distributed by jumbo cinematografica, on 25 february 1972.
Its no bay of blood, but there are definitely some slasher points throughout. More accurately, its the soundtrack for the aip cut, running just over 90 minutes and featuring the les baxter score, with the superior hd transfer of the european cut edited to match it. Mario bavas baron blood is a fine a tribute to the monster movies of hollywoods golden age. A young man, peter, returns to austria in search of his heritage. This channel was generated automatically by youtubes video discovery system.
Baron blood gli orrori del castello di norimberga 1972 rotten. The baron earned the nickname baron blood due to his sadistic, murderous ways in the 16th century. Peter reads aloud the incantation that causes baron blood to return and continue his murderous tortures. The character accepts and is turned into a vampire, becoming the third baron blood.
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. Mario bava, director of black sunday, a bay of blood, the evil eye, hercules in the underworld, 5 dolls for an august moon, planet of the vampires, and black sabbath, delivers baron blood. The couple holds a seance and wakes up the ghost of the evil. Made in 1972, baron blood tells the story of peter kleist antonio cantafora who has decided to take a break from his studies presumably in how to get the perfect 1970s mane, and flies to austria to stay with his uncle dr. Mario bava returns to the gothic as a setting for a gruesome thriller when professor accidentally resurrects a sadistic barons spirit. Director mario bava writer vincent fotre producers samuel z. The torture chamber of baron blood usa long title baron vampire france theatrical title baron vampire france chamber of tortures. Baron blood is a 1972 release from the master of italian horror, mario bava black sunday. Once restored, the count reestablishes himself in the sadism line.
And if youre wondering, no, elke does not expose her breasts at all like lisa. The quest even acknowledges i freed the spirit at the start. He was sentenced to life in prison for orchestrating the murder of an opponent, and died there. Apr 04, 2015 in baron blood, peter kleist returns to his familys ancestral castle. Im not sure if this is a bug from freeing the spirit first or if its truly a possible happy ending to the baron questline because its certainly the best outcome. Baron blood article about baron blood by the free dictionary. Baron blood 1972 watch on kanopy, tubi, and streaming online. A young man, visiting the castle of a murderous ancestor in austria, accidentally brings his dead relative back to life searching for new victims. It goes well with the chase scenes, such as the hour marks romp in the streets. Baron blood is a college graduate and he was trained by the nazi party and was a good hand to hand combatant and was a highly skilled espionage agent during world war ii with detective skills and.
Baron blood is a 1972 horror film directed by mario bava. Baron blood positively the most horrifying film ever. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Aips baron blood is well worth a look, however, as the baxter score is certainly effective, and in quite a few instances its actually a lot better than the music cipriani provided. Mario bava scored a real hit with baron blood, which in turn led to producer alfredo leone giving him a free hand on his next feature, the illfated but intriguing lisa and the devil. British subject, member of the aristocracy, legally dead. Eva is chased by the baron blood, and its lit up with foggy yellow and blue lights shining through the alleys and trees. At the same time, you can read baron blood as more of a bridge between the classic films and the modern slashers, as there are many elements of the latter present. Mario bava returns to the gothic as a setting for a gruesome thriller when professor accidentally resurrects a sadistic baron s spirit. This was a change for mario bava, having filmed most of his films in italy. Thats about everything good i can say about baron blood though. View baron blood, 1972, directed by mario bava, with antonio cantafora, joseph cotten, dieter tressler, in its original aspect ratio. This may be even more apparent in the uncut version of baron blood, as the american version, which i ended up with, has eight minutes of cuts, at least some of which is supposedly gore shots. He has a cellarfull of torture devices the likes of which have.
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