Country
France
Date
May 16, 1982
Note
Cannes Film Festival
The ultimate experience in gruelling terror.
1h 25min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
In 1979, a group of college students find a Sumerian Book of the Dead in an old wilderness cabin they've rented for a weekend getaway.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Cheryl Klam | Fake Shemp |
| Barbara Carey | Fake Shemp |
| David Horton | Fake Shemp |
| Wendall Thomas | Fake Shemp |
| Don Long | Fake Shemp |
| Stu Smith | Fake Shemp |
| Kurt Rauf | Fake Shemp |
| Ted Raimi | Fake Shemp |
| Ivan Raimi | Fake Shemp |
| Bill Vincent | Fake Shemp |
| Mary Beth Tapert | Fake Shemp |
| Scott Spiegel | Fake Shemp |
| John Cameron | Fake Shemp |
| Joanne Kruse | Fake Shemp |
| Gwen Cochanski | Fake Shemp |
| Debie Jarczewski | Fake Shemp |
| Bob Dorian | Person on Recorder (voice) (uncredited) |
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| Sam Raimi | Hitchhiking Fisherman / Evil Force (uncredited) |
| Tom Sullivan | Demon Hands (uncredited) |
| Robert Tapert | Local Yokel (uncredited) |
Genres
Horror
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | The Evil Dead |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Renaissance Pictures |
| Data di uscita | 15 ottobre 1981 |
| Exec. Producer | Robert Tapert, Bruce Campbell, Sam Raimi |
| Producer | Robert Tapert |
| Writer | Sam Raimi |
| Editors | Edna Ruth Paul, Joel Coen |
| Cinematography | Tim Philo, Mike Ditz |
| Asst. Directors | Sam Raimi |
| Camera Operators | Tim Philo, Mike Ditz |
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| Add. Photography | Tim Philo, Mike Ditz |
| Special Effects | Bart Pierce |
| Composer | Joseph LoDuca, Joe Masefield, Josh Becker, John Mason, Jerry Frederick, Mel Zelniker, Lou Kleinman, Dolores Elliott |
| Sound | Joseph LoDuca, Joe Masefield, Josh Becker, John Mason, Jerry Frederick, Mel Zelniker, Lou Kleinman, Dolores Elliott |
| Costume Design | Tom Sullivan |
| Makeup | Tom Sullivan |
| Hairstyling | Tom Sullivan |
| Collezione | Evil Dead Collection |
| Budget | 350.000 € |
| Incasso | 29.612.367 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Jan 14, 1983
Certification
18
Note
Glasgow
Limited release
Country
United States
Date
Oct 15, 1981
Certification
NC-17
Note
Redford Theatre, Detroit; originally rated X
Theatrical release
Country
United States
Date
Oct 15, 1981
Certification
NC-17
Country
Brazil
Date
May 25, 1982
Country
Ireland
Date
Jan 17, 1983
Certification
18
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Jan 17, 1983
Certification
18
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Country
Netherlands
Date
Feb 10, 1983
Certification
16
Country
Canada
Date
Apr 22, 1983
Country
Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1983
Certification
R 18+
Country
France
Date
Aug 24, 1983
Certification
12
Country
Belgium
Date
Aug 31, 1983
Certification
18
Country
Spain
Date
Dec 21, 1983
Certification
18
Country
Germany
Date
Feb 10, 1984
Certification
18
Country
Italy
Date
Aug 17, 1984
Certification
VM14
Country
Japan
Date
Feb 23, 1985
Certification
R15+
Country
Mexico
Date
May 16, 1985
Certification
C
Country
Portugal
Date
Feb 06, 1987
Certification
M/18
Country
South Korea
Date
Sep 02, 1989
Certification
19
Digital
Country
Poland
Date
Dec 01, 2012
Certification
18
Physical media
Country
Sweden
Date
Dec 12, 1988
Certification
15
Note
VHS
Country
Greece
Date
Dec 19, 2004
Certification
K18
Note
DVD
Country
Netherlands
Date
Nov 24, 2008
Certification
16
Note
DVD
Country
Germany
Date
Mar 28, 2017
Certification
16
Note
Uncut Version
TV
Country
Netherlands
Date
May 15, 2010
Certification
16
Note
RTL 7
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