The Skull

When the Skull strikes you'll scream!

⭐ 6.1 /10 113 votes

August 25, 1965 1h 23m Released

Horror Thriller

Storyline

Esoterica collector Dr Maitland buys an unusual skull from his ordinary source; the artifact is what remains of the Marquis De Sade. Much too soon, Maitland discovers that the skull is turning him into a frenzied killer.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Freddie Francis
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Robert Bloch, Milton Subotsky
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Amicus Productions
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.1/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

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Cast & Crew

Peter Cushing

Dr. Christopher Maitland

Christopher Lee

Sir Matthew Phillips

Patrick Wymark

Anthony Marco

Jill Bennett

Jane Maitland

Peter Woodthorpe

Bert Travers, Marco's Landlord

Nigel Green

Inspector Wilson

April Olrich

French Girl

George Coulouris

Dr. Londe

Maurice Good

Pierre, Phrenologist

Patrick Magee

Police Surgeon

Frank Forsyth

Judge

Michael Gough

Auctioneer

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Skull released?

The Skull was released on August 25, 1965.

How long is The Skull?

The runtime of The Skull is 1h 23m.

What genre is The Skull?

The Skull is a Horror, Thriller movie.

What is the rating of The Skull?

The Skull has a rating of 6.1 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch The Skull?

The Skull is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed The Skull?

The Skull was directed by Freddie Francis.

Who stars in The Skull?

The main cast of The Skull includes Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Patrick Wymark.

What language is The Skull in?

The Skull is originally in English.