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The Terror

196381 minUnited States
Horror
Video edition
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Original language
English
This copy runs
79:17
Subtitles
English

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Synopsis

A lost French soldier encounters a young woman who resembles a baron's long-dead wife. His search for her identity leads toward the household's concealed history. Attraction and curiosity draw him into a mystery in which the past appears capable of returning.

Cast

DirectorsRoger Corman

Reception and legacy

The film reached audiences on a double bill with Dementia 13. Contemporary criticism praised aspects of its photography and settings while finding its narrative slow, a distinction between visual atmosphere and dramatic momentum.

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Work catalogued as public domain in the United States.

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Availability checked on September 10, 2026.

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