(1959 / 1965)
Directed by: Freddie Francis and Terence Fisher
Starring: Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Patrick Wymark, Hazel Court, Anton Diffring
Run Time: 165 Minutes
Format: 1.66:1 / 2.35:1 Widescreen / Anamorphic Widescreen
Rating: NR
$16.95
This two-disc collection is filled with suspense and terror as it features classic, bonechilling
tales from two of the biggest horror powerhouse producers: Hammer Studios and
Amicus Productions. The Skull weaves a chilling tale surrounding the real-life terrors of the
Marquis de Sade. Featuring outstanding performances by Peter Cushing and Christopher
Lee, this tale introduces Dr. Christopher Maitland (Cushing) who purchases the infamous
skull of the Marquis de Sade, a decision that he was warned against by his good friend
- and previous skull owner - Matthew Phillips (Lee). The question is whether or not Dr.
Maitland will live to regret his decision. The Man Who Could Cheat Death features a horrorfilled
tale starring Anton Diffring as Dr. Georges Bonnet, a man with a hideous obsession
to live forever… all he needs are the glands of some very unwilling donors. Also starring
Christopher Lee and the beautiful horror legend Hazel Court, this film is a suspense-filled
ride for all who enjoy classic horror cinema.