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The Whip and the Body

1965·1h 27m·Not Rated
HorrorRomance
IMDb Rating
★ 6.6/10
5,322 votes

The ghost of a sadistic nobleman attempts to rekindle his romance with his terrorized, masochistic former lover, who is unwillingly betrothed to his brother.

The Whip and the Body is a 1965 horror romance movie directed by Mario Bava, starring Christopher Lee, Ida Galli, Tony Kendall. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 from 5,322 votes and runs 1h 27m.

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Director
Mario Bava
Stars
Christopher Lee
Ida Galli
Tony Kendall
Daliah Lavi
Details
1965-12-10
87 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ Italy, France
★ Italian
Keywords
wife cheats on husband with his brotherghost storybrothers have sex with the same womanfamily affairsstabbingcleavagesecret passagewaysister in law in love with brother in lawmaniacal laughtersuicidesadistic manstabbed in the neckwoman has sex with brothersburning a corpsesadismfootprintsbloody daggerscissors as a weaponman with a limpbrother in law attracted to sister in lawdomestic violencebeehive hairdostabbing oneself in the chesthorseback ridingwoman with a knifecastle on a hillconcealed nudityfootstepsman whips a womanstabbed to deathfirst cousins in loveromantic rivalry between brothersitalian gothicnaked woman under bedsheetgiallo thrillersexual desirein love with a cousingiallocoffinrotting corpselanternwhipped womanlooking at oneself in a mirrorseducerlove trianglebrother in law sister in law sexbrother brother relationshipwoman looks at her body in a mirrorclose up of eyesman kisses a woman's handreference to marriage between cousinsfamily relationshipsriding a horse side saddlewoman kisses a man's handwoman slaps a manshadow on a wallwhippingfemale cousin attracted to male cousindiscovering a dead bodymale cousin female cousin relationship19th centuryvaulthuman skeletonmurderoverhearing a conversationcoffin on firebrother in law sister in law kissfemale bare backbiting someonecamera shot of eyescandelabraimplied sexfemale whippingmissing wifedead bodyprodigal sons&mmultiple murdersmuddy footprintswoman wears a nightgowndeathsecret passage in fireplacenoblemanmultiple deathsolder brother younger brother relationshipsurprise endingred robesex with sister in lawburied aliverevengeviolent manman tears woman's clothesfather son relationshiparistocratfinding a dead bodyman in a coffinbeachseeing dead peoplecamera shot of feetthroat slit