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The Keep

They were all drawn to the keep. Tonight, they will all face the evil.

5.6(344)19831h 36m3

Set during World War II, a German army garrison is sent to guard a mountain pass in a village in Romania's Carpathian mountains and sets up barracks in an ancient stone fortress. Two of the soldiers unwittingly release a mysterious entity that kills or corrupts those within its influence, drawing the attention of a Gestapo commander, a Jewish scholar, and a mysterious traveller.

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Status
Released
Budget
$6M
Box office
$3.7M
Language
English
  • nazi
  • ss (nazi schutzstaffel)
  • world war ii
  • demon
  • dark fantasy
  • romania
  • 1940s

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Behind the camera

Director

Michael Mann

Produced in

United Kingdom, United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalR16 Dec 1983
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical1816 Feb 1984
  • CanadaCA

    • Theatrical16 Dec 1983
  • BelgiumBE

    • Theatrical (limited)1816 Dec 1983
  • GermanyDE

    • Physical16VHS1 May 1985
  • IrelandIE

    • Theatrical184 May 1984
  • ItalyIT

    • Theatrical16 Dec 1983
  • JapanJP

    • Theatrical14 Jul 1984

Frequently asked questions

The Keep was released on 16 December 1983.

Audience reviews

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    Wuchak

    2/16/2022

    6/10

    **_Arty fantasy/horror taking place at a citadel in Romania during WW2_** In late 1941, a motorized German infantry unit holds a pass in the Carpathian Mountains by occupying a strange fortress that’s “built backwards,” as the captain observes (Jürgen Prochnow). When soldiers start mysteriously dying, it draws a ruthless Nazi commander into the fray (Gabriel Byrne), as well as a Hebrew professor and his daughte…

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