United States / Apr 23, 1994 / USA Film Festival
1h 36min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
H.P. Lovecraft anthology is divided into four segments: "The Library" which is the wraparound segment involving Lovecraft's research into the Book of The Dead and his unwitting release of a monster and his writing of the following horror segments "The Drowned", "The Cold", and "Whispers".
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Maria Ford | Clara |
| Denice D. Lewis | Emma De Lapoer |
| Vladimir Kulich | Villager |
| David Warner | Dr. Madden |
| Bess Meyer | Emily Osterman |
| Millie Perkins | Lena |
| Dennis Christopher | Dale Porkel |
| Gary Graham | Sam |
| Curt Lowens | Mr. Hawkins |
| James Paradise | Policeman |
| Signy Coleman | Sarah |
| Obba Babatundé | Paul |
| Don Calfa | Mr. Benedict |
| Judith Drake | Mrs. Benedict |
Genres
Horror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Necronomicon |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Deutsch |
| Production countries | France, Japan, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Davis Films, Pioneer LDC, Ozla Productions |
| Release date | 1 novembre 1993 |
| Executive producer | Takashige Ichise |
| Production | Brian Yuzna, Gary Schmoeller, Aki Komine, Samuel Hadida |
| Writer | Brent V. Friedman, Christophe Gans, Kazunori Ito, Brian Yuzna, H.P. Lovecraft |
| Editing | Christopher Roth, Keith H. Sauter |
| Cinematography | Russ Brandt, Gerry Lively |
| Assistant directors | Christophe Gans, Shusuke Kaneko, Brian Yuzna |
| Camera operators | Russ Brandt, Gerry Lively |
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| Additional photography | Russ Brandt, Gerry Lively |
| Production design | Anton Tremblay, Jay Johnson |
| Art direction | Anton Tremblay, Jay Johnson |
| Set decoration | Anton Tremblay, Jay Johnson |
| Special effects | John Carl Buechler |
| Visual effects | John Carl Buechler, Screaming Mad George |
| Music | Joseph LoDuca, Daniel Licht, Lisa Houle |
| Sound | Joseph LoDuca, Daniel Licht, Lisa Houle |
| Costume design | Ida Gearon, Tom Savini |
| Makeup | Tom Savini, Ida Gearon |
| Hairstyling | Tom Savini, Ida Gearon |
| Budget | 4.000.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Italy / Jun 14, 1994 / Fantafestival
Theatrical release
United States / Nov 01, 1993 / R
Germany / Nov 10, 1993 / 18
Portugal / Feb 04, 1994 / M/16
Netherlands / May 11, 1994
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United Kingdom / Jul 29, 1994 / 18
Physical media
Argentina / Mar 21, 1995 / 16 / (video premiere)
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