France, 1974
82m
35mm film, colour
mono, French
A French horror film directed by Michel Lemoine.
Plot Summary
Businessman Boris Zaroff is haunted by the crimes of his father, the notorious Count Zaroff who hunted humans. Boris suffers hallucinations while his sinister butler tries to manipulate him into following in his father’s footsteps.
Credits
Crew
Directed by: Michel Lemoine
© [not given on screen]
Denise Petitdidier presents. A Productions du Daunou and Realisations Michel Lemoine co-production
Executive Producer: Yves Witner
Written by: Michel Lemoine
Director of Photography: Philippe Théaudière
Edited by: Bob Wade
Music by: Guy Bonnet
Sound: François Carré
Key Make-up: Odette Berroyer
Cast
Howard Vernon [Karl, Zaroff’s butler]
Michel Lemoine [Count Boris Zaroff]
Martine Azencot [Joëlle]
Joelle Coeur [Anne de Boisryvault]
Sophie Grynholc [secretary]
Robert Icart [real name: Robert de Laroche] [Francis]
Stéphane Lorry
Patricia Mionet [Jeanne]
Emmanuel Pluton [real name: Manu Pluton] [animated statue]
Nathalie Zeiger [Anne de Boisryvault]
Alternative Titles
7 femmes pour un sadique – France
Sept femmes pour un sadique – Canada, France
Sette femmine per un sadico – Italy
Seven Women for Satan – Australia, Canada, UK, USA
Зловещие выходные графа Царева – Soviet Union
Links
See also
A Game of Death (1945)
The Most Dangerous Game (1932)
References
Periodicals
- Continental Film Review vol.23 no.11 (September 1976) pp.8-9
- Monthly Film Bulletin vol.43 no.515 (December 1976) p.260
- Screen International no.58 (16 October 1976) p.54
- Unifrance Film – La Production Cinématographique Française no.105 (1974)
Books
- Euro Gothic: Classics of Continental Horror Cinema by Jonathan Rigby pp.308-309
- Horror and Science Fiction Films II by Donald C. Willis p.346
