"A global anthology into dark folklore"

2019

1h 57m

5.6(88 votes)

Horror

Overview

A feature-length anthology film. They are known as myths, lore, and folktales. Created to give logic to mankind’s darkest fears, these stories laid the foundation for what we now know as the horror genre.

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Cast & Crew

31 members

Acting

Marlene Hauser

Kathi (The Sinful Women of Höllfall)

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Luzia Oppermann

Valerie (The Sinful Women of Höllfall)

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Birgit Minichmayr

The Mother (The Sinful Women of Höllfall)

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Naz Sayıner

Girl (Haunted by Al Karisi, the Childbirth Djinn)

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Andrzej Konopka

Kindler (The Kindler and the Virgin)

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Jilon VanOver

Chris (Beware the Melonheads)

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Sarah Navratil

Macie (Beware the Melonheads)

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Paul J. Ford

Doctor (Beware the Melonheads)

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Βαγγέλης Μουρίκης

Panagas (Whatever Happened to Panagas the Pagan?)

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Αντώνης Τσιοτσιόπουλος

Plakountas (Whatever Happened to Panagas the Pagan?)

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Niharika Singh

The Sadhvi (The Palace of Horrors)

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Lili Epply

Anni (A Nocturnal Breath)

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Thomas Schubert

Xaver (A Nocturnal Breath)

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Károly Hajduk

Tivadar (Cobblers’ Lot)

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Péter Jankovics

Botond (Cobblers’ Lot)

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Fatma Mohamed

Boglárka (Cobblers’ Lot)

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László Konter

The King (Cobblers’ Lot)

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Claude Duhamel

Loni

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Noah Dobson

Melonhead Melonhead (segment "Beware the Melonheads")

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Αλέξανδρος Βούλγαρης

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Süreyya Küçük

Al Karisi (Haunted by Al Karisi, the Childbirth Djinn)

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Karin Pauer

Trud (The Sinful Women of Höllfall)

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Kannon Hicks

Arnold (Beware the Melonheads)

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Urszula Zerek

Virgin (The Kindler and the Virgin)

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Luca Flaim

William (Beware the Melonheads)

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Vassilis Kamitsis

Kalikantzaros (Whatever Happened to Panagas the Pagan?)

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Mark O'Gleby

H.B. Gentry (The Palace of Horrors)

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Henry Throop

Henry James (The Palace of Horrors)

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Robin Das

Professor Ghosh (The Palace of Horrors)

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Πάνος Παπαδόπουλος

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Justin Turner

Aladár (segment 'Cobbler's Lot')

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