Spirits of the Dead

Overview

Anthology film from three European directors based on stories by Edgar Allan Poe: a cruel countess haunted by a ghostly horse, a sadistic young man haunted by his double, and an alcoholic actor haunted by the Devil.

Stream

Criterion Channel

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Top cast

Brigitte Bardot

Giuseppina (segment "William Wilson")

Alain Delon

William Wilson and his double (segment "William Wilson")

Jane Fonda

Contessa Frederique de Metzengerstein (segment "Metzengerstein")

Terence Stamp

Toby Dammit (segment "Toby Dammit")

Peter Fonda

Baron Wilhelm Berlifitzing (segment "Metzengerstein")

James Robertson Justice

Countess' Advisor (segment "Metzengerstein")

Salvo Randone

Priest (segment "Toby Dammit")

Françoise Prévost

Friend of Countess (segment "Metzengerstein")

Katia Christine

Girl on Dissection Table

Philippe Lemaire

Philippe

Serge Marquand

Hugues

John Karlsen

Schoolmaster (segment "William Wilson") (uncredited)