The Haunted Castle

The Haunted Castle

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Release Date

4/7/1921

Runtime

81 mins

Overview

The sinister Count Oetsch scandalizes the aristocratic social gathering at Castle Vogelod as he announces his intention to "crash" the festivities. Baroness Safferstätt is expected shortly, and the guests are well-aware of the rumors that Count Oetsch murdered the baroness' late husband. Oetsch refuses to leave, vowing that he will reveal the identity of the real killer. Before the weekend is through, the Count and Baroness will reveal secrets too shocking to be believed!

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Budget

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Revenue

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A 1921 silent mystery where an uninvited aristocrat crashes a castle gathering and threatens to expose a killer among the guests, turning a weekend of social tension into a pressure cooker of accusation and revelation.

Mood

UnsettlingParanoidTense

Themes

BetrayalClass

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticHigh-contrast

Structure

Single location

Heads up

Graphic violence

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