The Keep
1983, English. Directed by Michael Mann.
They were all drawn to the keep. Tonight, they will all face the evil.
Set during World War II, a German army garrison is sent to guard a mountain pass in a village in Romania's Carpathian mountains and sets up barracks in an ancient stone fortress. Two of the soldiers unwittingly release a mysterious entity that kills or corrupts those within its influence, drawing the attention of a Gestapo commander, a Jewish scholar, and a mysterious traveller.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Michael MannDirector
- Scott GlennGlaeken Trismegestus
- Alberta WatsonEva Cuza
- Jürgen ProchnowCaptain Klaus Woermann
- Robert ProskyFather Mihail Fonescu
- Gabriel ByrneMajor Kaempffer
- Ian McKellenDr. Theodore Cuza
- William Morgan SheppardAlexandru
- Royston TicknerTomescu
- Michael CarterRadu Molasar
- John VineLutz
- Wolf KahlerS.S. Adjutant
- Jona JonesOtto
Details
- Released
- 16 December 1983
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Michael Mann
- Budget
- $6M
- Box office
- $3.7M
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The Keep: quick answers
Is The Keep worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.6/10 from 340 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Keep?
The Keep runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does The Keep have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Keep. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is The Keep suitable for kids?
The Keep is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What movies are like The Keep?
If you liked The Keep, try Frankenstein's Army, The Devil's Rock, Outpost.
Who directed The Keep?
The Keep (1983) was directed by Michael Mann and stars Scott Glenn, Alberta Watson, Jürgen Prochnow.