The Masque of the Red Death (1964) Poster

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Sex & Nudity

  • A woman takes a bath, no nudity is shown.
  • Hazel Court's character makes references to making love with Satan.
  • There is a dream like scene with a woman wearing a slightly see through gown.
  • A character that supposedly is a dwarf (but obviously played by a young girl) is ogled by a man that says "I must have her." And Prospero comments that he wants anything that displays innocence. The man replies that he wants to corrupt her.

Violence & Gore

  • 2 men play Russian Roulette with poisoned daggers and cut their arms one by one.
  • Some men have a sword fight.
  • A few men are shot with arrows.
  • A woman is pecked to death by a crow. Some blood. Quite a scary scene.
  • A man in a monkey suit is burned alive. Quite distressing.
  • People are killed by the Red Death.

Profanity

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • At the party, several are seen drinking wine and smoking

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Prince Prospero threatens to execute two men for insulting him.
  • Several scary jump scenes.
  • All the guests at the masquerade party have red skin and appear to be covered in blood.
  • MANY references to Satan worshipping and MANY disparaging comments to characters that claim to be Christian.

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