

Web of the Spider
Based on Edgar Allan Poe's "Night of the Living Dead"
Alan Foster, a professional American journalist, travels to London to meet with Edgar Allan Poe for an interview. While in London, Alan soon finds himself in the company of Lord Blackwood, and Alan accepts a bet to spend a night in his castle
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- Language
- Italian
- castle
- remake
- gothic horror
- living dead
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United StatesUS
- TheatricalR1 Jan 1975
FranceFR
- Theatrical161 Jan 1975
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1616 Mar 1972
ItalyIT
- Theatrical26 Aug 1971
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Web of the Spider was released on 26 August 1971.
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Wuchak
6/15/2025
**_A macabre dance at Blackwood Castle in England on All Hallows' Eve_** In the late 1840s, an American writer (Anthony Franciosa) meets Edgar Allan Poe (Klaus Kinski) on his visit to London and questions the authenticity of his tales. He is thus challenged to spend the night in Blackwood castle, which is reportedly haunted and no one has yet fulfilled the bet and come back alive. “Web of the Spider” (1971) was…
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