The Bloody Judge (1970): Cast
The Bloody Judge is a 1970 historical horror film directed by Jesús Franco, starring Christopher Lee as Lord George Jeffreys, Howard Vernon and Margaret Lee. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 24m (84 min)
- Director
- Jesús Franco
- Original language
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Italian - Studio
- Prodimex Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Bloody Judge About?
The premise of The Bloody Judge without spoilers.
Set in 1685 England, this horror tale follows an overzealous Lord Chancellor who exploits his power to condemn rebels and alleged witches, fulfilling his political ambitions and sexual desires. Blind to the ripple effects of his ruthless judgments, his actions unleash terrifying consequences that leave the victims helpless.
The Bloody Judge Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- nude whipping
- rape
- female full frontal nudity
- female pubic hair
- female nudity
- giallo
- spanish giallo
- locked in a cell
- sex in a barn
- man undresses a woman
- female chain gang
- man and woman ride a horse
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- female feet
- camera shot of feet
- witch trial
- witch hunt
- judge
- female star appears nude
- attempted rape
- nude woman locked in a dungeon
- nude woman suspended by arms
- female topless nudity
- woman bathes a woman
- german giallo
- liechtenstein giallo
- psychotronic film
- voice over narration
- begins with historical notes
- year 1685
- reference to james ii of england
- reference to king charles ii of england
- reference to king william iii of england
- live chicken
- stabbed with a sword
- kissing the holy bible
- stretched on the rack
- human branding
- screaming in pain
- guilty verdict
- burning a message
- burned
- back hand slap
- cavalry
- lancer
- kicked while down
- hanged by the neck
- discovering a dead body
- severed hand
- prison wagon
- sword fight
The Bloody Judge Cast & Characters
Christopher Lee leads the cast as Lord George Jeffreys, with Howard Vernon as Jack Ketch and Margaret Lee as Alicia Gray. Directed by Jesús Franco; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jesús Franco
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Christopher Lee as Lord George Jeffreys - Howard Vernon as Jack Ketch
- Margaret Lee as Alicia Gray
- Leo Genn as Lord Wessex
Also Starring in The Bloody Judge
· 10 more- José María Prada Palafox (uncredited)
- Pietro Martellanza Barnaby (as Peter Martell)
- Diana Lorys Sally Gaunt (uncredited)
- Maria Schell Mother Rosa
- Maria Rohm Mary Gray
- Vicente Roca Chief Prosecutor (uncredited)
- Milo Quesada Satchel
- Werner Abrolat Inquisitor Matt (uncredited)
- José Martínez Blanco Steven Truro (uncredited)
- Hans Hass Jr. Harry Selton
More from Jesús Franco
More films directed by Jesús Franco: La cripta de las condenadas: Parte II, Paula-Paula, Snakewoman and Incubus.
The Bloody Judge Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Bloody Judge.
The Bloody Judge Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “El juez sangriento” and “Le Trone de feu”.
- Also known as
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- El juez sangriento
- Le Trone de feu
- Der Hexentöter von Blackmoor
- El proceso de las brujas
- Night of the Blood Monster
- The Witchkiller of Blackmoor
- The Witch Killer of Blackmoor
- 血腥大法官
- O Juiz Sanguinário
- Ночь кровавого монстра
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Blood on Satan’s Claw, Witchfinder General and Violent Blood Bath.
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The Blood on Satan’s Claw 1971 -
Witchfinder General 1968 -
Violent Blood Bath 1974 -
Mark of the Devil 1970 -
The Legend of Blood Castle 1973 -
Bathory: Countess of Blood 2008 -
Cry of the Banshee 1970 -
In the Folds of the Flesh 1970 -
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The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism 1967 -
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The Bloody Judge FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Bloody Judge, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Bloody Judge?
The Bloody Judge runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).
When was The Bloody Judge released?
The Bloody Judge was released on February 5, 1970.
Who directed The Bloody Judge?
The Bloody Judge was directed by Jesús Franco.
More films by Jesús Franco Who is in the cast of The Bloody Judge?
The Bloody Judge stars Christopher Lee as Lord George Jeffreys, Howard Vernon as Jack Ketch and Margaret Lee as Alicia Gray, among 14 credited actors.
Does The Bloody Judge have a post-credit scene?
No. The Bloody Judge has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Bloody Judge in?
The original language of The Bloody Judge is Italian.
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