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The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus (1962): Cast

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The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus is a 1962 horror film directed by Jesús Franco, starring Hugo Blanco as Ludwig von Klaus, María Francés and Howard Vernon. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus (1962) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Director
Jesús Franco
Genre
Horror
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus About?

The premise of The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus without spoilers.

In the eerie village of Holfen, a series of gruesome murders sparks rumors of a centuries-old curse, with a noble heir caught between suspicion and his own dark urges.

The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus Themes & Keywords

· 28 tags
  • murder of a nude woman
  • female nudity
  • murder
  • nudity
  • psychotronic film
  • fiance fiancee relationship
  • baron
  • proto giallo
  • nylon stockings
  • stockings
  • gothic horror
  • wrongful arrest
+16 more
  • torture chamber
  • topless woman
  • sex killer
  • sadist
  • police investigation
  • multiple murders
  • journalist
  • infidelity
  • france
  • family curse
  • false alibi
  • castle
  • bound in chains
  • bondage
  • attempted murder
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus Cast & Characters

Hugo Blanco leads the cast as Ludwig von Klaus, with María Francés as Elisa von Klaus (uncredited) and Howard Vernon as Max von Klaus. Directed by Jesús Franco; 18 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Jesús Franco

More films directed by Jesús Franco: La cripta de las condenadas: Parte II, Paula-Paula, Snakewoman and Incubus.

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Details

The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Le sadique” and “Le sadique baron Von Klaus”.

Also known as
  • Le sadique
  • Le sadique baron Von Klaus
  • Sinfonia per un sadico
  • O Sádico Barão Von Klaus
  • 虐待狂冯克劳斯男爵
  • Барон фон Клаус — садист

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The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus?

The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus released?

The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus was released on June 15, 1962.

Who directed The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus?

The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus was directed by Jesús Franco.

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Who is in the cast of The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus?

The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus stars Hugo Blanco as Ludwig von Klaus, María Francés as Elisa von Klaus (uncredited) and Howard Vernon as Max von Klaus, among 18 credited actors.

Does The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus have a post-credit scene?

No. The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus in?

The original language of The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus is Spanish.

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