The City of the Dead

The City of the Dead

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Release Date

9/9/1960

Runtime

78 mins

Overview

A young college student arrives in a sleepy Massachusetts town to research witchcraft; during her stay at an eerie inn, she discovers a startling secret about the town and its inhabitants.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A creeping, atmospheric tale where a researcher's academic curiosity draws her into a town with a dark secret lurking beneath its surface. The slow-burn dread accumulates as the walls close in and danger becomes inescapable.

Mood

UnsettlingDread-soakedParanoid

Themes

SurvivalCorruption

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

Black and whiteNaturalistic

Structure

Single location

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