
The Forbidden
1978, English. Directed by Clive Barker.
An early experimental short film based on Faust.
- Runtime
- 0h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 1978
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Clive Barker
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How long is The Forbidden?
The Forbidden runs 36 minutes (0h 36m).
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Which OTT platform is The Forbidden on?
The Forbidden isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1978. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Forbidden?
If you liked The Forbidden, try Terrifier, Frankenstein, The Resurrected.
Who directed The Forbidden?
The Forbidden (1978) was directed by Clive Barker and stars Peter Atkins, Clive Barker, Doug Bradley.