The Masque of the Red Death

About The Masque of the Red Death

A European prince terrorizes the local peasantry while using his castle as a refuge against the "Red Death" plague that stalks the land.

Roger Corman's The Masque of the Red Death is a 1964 horror film. At 90 minutes long, it arrived in September 1964.

Its themes are village, castle, prince, and massacre.

Vincent Price stars as Prince Prospero, Hazel Court as Juliana, Jane Asher as Francesca, and David Weston as Gino. The screenplay is by Charles Beaumont and R. Wright Campbell. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and fuboTV.

Black Death, Tristan & Isolde, and Blood on Satan's Claw make useful companions to The Masque of the Red Death, all filed under medieval, middle ages (476-1453), and plague. TMDB voters put it at 6.7 out of 10 across 383 votes.