A Name for Evil (1973): Cast
A Name for Evil is a 1973 horror thriller directed by Bernard Girard, starring Robert Culp as John Blake, Samantha Eggar and Walter Marsh. It runs 1 hour 14 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 14m (74 min)
- Director
- Bernard Girard
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Name for Evil About?
The premise of A Name for Evil without spoilers.
A man and his wife, tired of the family architectural business, leave the city and move into his great‑grandfather’s dilapidated country house, hoping it will be their dream home. As they try to repair it, the house ominously signals that it does not want them, while the nearby church—known for its unconventional rituals—takes an unsettling interest in the couple.
A Name for Evil Themes & Keywords
· 33 tags- male frontal nudity
- male full frontal nudity
- male pubic hair
- funeral
- falling from height
- nudity
- sexual awakening
- nudist
- adultery
- sexual repression
- sexism
- sex
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- sexual exploitation
- erotica
- old dark house
- female pubic hair
- female full frontal nudity
- female frontal nudity
- female rear nudity
- female nudity
- pubic hair
- sex horror
- sex orgy
- nudism
- sexual obsession
- sexuality
- sex in society
- sexual encounter
- sexual melodrama
- softcore
- sex game
- independent film
- bare chested male
A Name for Evil Cast & Characters
Robert Culp leads the cast as John Blake, with Samantha Eggar as Joanna Blake and Walter Marsh as Minister. Directed by Bernard Girard; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Bernard Girard
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Robert Culp as John Blake - Samantha Eggar as Joanna Blake
- Walter Marsh as Minister
- Rene Bond as Orgy Girl (uncredited)
Also Starring in A Name for Evil
· 8 more- Mike Lane Fats
- Sheila Sullivan Luanna Baxter
- Barbara Tremain Mrs. Olson
- Clarence 'Big' Miller Jimmy
- Edward Greenhalgh Hugh
- Reg McReynolds Mr. Olson
- Sue Hathaway Mary
- D. Goldrick Secretary
More from Bernard Girard
More films directed by Bernard Girard: Gone with the West, The Mind Snatchers, Hunters Are for Killing and The Mad Room.
Cars in A Name for Evil
6 cars on screen, including the 1969 Chevrolet Impala Convertible and the 1951 Packard 200.
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1969 Chevrolet Impala Convertible Important role -
1951 Packard 200 Minor role -
1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Background role -
Blue Chip 6000 Background role
A Name for Evil Also Known As
Also known as “邪恶”.
- Also known as
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- 邪恶
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A Name for Evil FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Name for Evil, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Name for Evil?
A Name for Evil runs 1 hour 14 minutes (74 minutes).
When was A Name for Evil released?
A Name for Evil was released on August 3, 1973.
Who directed A Name for Evil?
A Name for Evil was directed by Bernard Girard.
More films by Bernard Girard Who is in the cast of A Name for Evil?
A Name for Evil stars Robert Culp as John Blake, Samantha Eggar as Joanna Blake and Walter Marsh as Minister, among 12 credited actors.
Does A Name for Evil have a post-credit scene?
No. A Name for Evil has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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