The Carpathian Castle (1976)
In 1898, strange things happen in a castle not far from the small village of Werst in the Carpathian mountains of Transylvania. Twenty years earlier, the castle had been abandoned due to some nefarious dealings there but a shepherd sees smoke coming out of the chimney, which stirs up the village with whispers Chort (a demon) is now occupying the place. Count Franz de Télek, a visitor to the area, becomes intrigued by all this turmoil and decides to investigate. Made for French television and based on the 1892 Jules Verne novel of the same name.
Director: Jean-Christophe Averty
Genre: TV Movie, Horror, Mystery
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: December 19, 1976
Cast
- Benoît Allemane - Count Franz de Télek
- Sacha Pitoëff - Gortz
- Annette Poivre - Augusta
- Jean Martin - Orfanik, the Inventor
- Jean-Roger Caussimon - Frik
- Guy Grosso - Docteur Patak
- Michel Duplaix - Hermod
- Raymond Meunier - Rotzko, the Soldier
- Nicole Norden - Miriota Koltz
- Yves Arcanel - Maître Koltz
Screenplay
- Jules Verne (Novel)
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Jean-Christophe Averty
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Carpathian Castle about?
- In 1898, strange things happen in a castle not far from the small village of Werst in the Carpathian mountains of Transylvania. Twenty years earlier, the castle had been abandoned due to some nefarious dealings there but a shepherd sees smoke coming out of the chimney, which stirs up the village with whispers Chort (a demon) is now occupying the place. Count Franz de Télek, a visitor to the area, becomes intrigued by all this turmoil and decides to investigate. Made for French television and based on the 1892 Jules Verne novel of the same name.
- Who directed The Carpathian Castle?
- The Carpathian Castle was directed by Jean-Christophe Averty.
- Who stars in The Carpathian Castle?
- The Carpathian Castle stars Benoît Allemane, Sacha Pitoëff, Annette Poivre, Jean Martin, Jean-Roger Caussimon, Guy Grosso.
- How long is The Carpathian Castle?
- The Carpathian Castle has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is The Carpathian Castle?
- The Carpathian Castle is a TV Movie, Horror, Mystery film.
- Where was The Carpathian Castle produced?
- The Carpathian Castle was produced in France.