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The Raven

The Macabre Masterpiece of Terror!

6.4(295)19631h 26m3

A magician who has been turned into a raven turns to a former sorcerer for help.

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Status
Released
Budget
$350K
Box office
$1.5M
Language
English
  • magic
  • castle
  • sorcery
  • parody
  • sorcerer
  • duel
  • based on song, poem or rhyme
  • horse carriage
  • raven
  • wizard
  • magician

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Roger Corman

Produced in

United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereBrooklyn, NY16 Jan 1963
    • Theatrical (limited)New York, premiere25 Jan 1963
    • Theatrical (limited)Los Angeles, premiere30 Jan 1963
  • United KingdomGB

    • TheatricalCertification X25 Jan 1963
    • PhysicalPGDVD20 Oct 2003
  • BelgiumBE

    • Theatrical (limited)925 Jan 1963
  • ColombiaCO

    • Theatrical (limited)Fantasmagoría - Festival de Cine Fantástico y de Terror de Medellín12 Oct 2024
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical64 Jul 1980
  • IrelandIE

    • TheatricalPG17 Apr 1964
  • NetherlandsNL

    • Theatrical925 Jan 1963
  • PortugalPT

    • TheatricalM/1222 Sept 1967

Frequently asked questions

The Raven was released on 25 January 1963.

Audience reviews

2
  • W

    Wuchak

    10/14/2021

    6/10

    _**The origin of the ‘Sorcerer Supreme’ (no, not Dr. Strange)**_ In 1506, a former sorcerer (Vincent Price) aids a lesser magician who has been turned into a raven (Peter Lorre) by a great wizard (Boris Karloff). When he learns that the ghost of his beloved dead wife (Hazel Court) has been seen at the castle of the great wizard, they venture there to find out, along with the sorcerer’s daughter and magician’s son …

  • T

    tmdb76622195

    7/15/2023

    2/10

    Welcome to one of the few negative reviews of this film. There is a fine line between cheesy, campy, crappy horror film, and funny horror film. This falls into the former category. The plot concerns three sorcerers who try to outdo each other after they visit the gothic castle home of one. The plot gives way to humor that makes Adam Sandler at his worst look like Oscar Wilde. So many people find this stuff hilarious…

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