Italy / Aug 11, 1960
STARE INTO THESE EYES...Discover deep within them the unspeakable, terrifying secret of BLACK SUNDAY...It will paralyze you with fright!
1h 26min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
A vengeful witch, Asa Vajda, and her fiendish servant, Igor Jauvitch, return from the grave and begin a bloody campaign to possess the body of the witch's beautiful look-alike descendant: Katia. Only a handsome doctor with the help of family members stand in her way.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tino Bianchi | Ivan - Manservant |
| Clara Bindi | Inn Keeper |
| Mario Passante | Nikita - Coachman |
| Renato Terra | Boris - Stablehand |
| Germana Dominici | Sonya - Innkeeper's Daughter |
| Nando Gazzolo | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
Genres
Horror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | La maschera del demonio |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Galatea Film, Jolly Film |
| Release date | 11 agosto 1960 |
| Executive producer | Lionello Santi |
| Production | Massimo De Rita |
| Writer | Mario Serandrei, Ennio De Concini, Nikolai Gogol |
| Editing | Mario Serandrei |
| Cinematography | Mario Bava, Ubaldo Terzano |
| Assistant directors | Vana Caruso, Mario Bava, Bona Magrini |
| Lighting | Antonio Rinaldi |
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| Camera operators | Ubaldo Terzano, Mario Bava |
| Additional photography | Mario Bava, Ubaldo Terzano |
| Production design | Giorgio Giovannini, Nedo Azzini, Eugenio Bava |
| Art direction | Nedo Azzini, Giorgio Giovannini, Eugenio Bava |
| Set decoration | Nedo Azzini, Giorgio Giovannini, Eugenio Bava |
| Special effects | Mario Bava |
| Visual effects | Mario Bava |
| Music | Roberto Nicolosi, Luigi Urbini |
| Sound | Roberto Nicolosi, Luigi Urbini |
| Costume design | Tina Grani |
| Makeup | Tina Grani |
| Hairstyling | Tina Grani |
Release dates
Theatrical release
France / Jan 01, 1961 / 12
United States / Feb 15, 1961 / NR
Japan / Apr 01, 1961 / R18+
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Germany / Sep 29, 1961 / 18
Finland / Jan 31, 1964
Physical media
Netherlands / Jan 26, 2006 / 16 / DVD
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