Black Sabbath
1963, Italian. Directed by Mario Bava.
A story that goes beyond the boundaries of the Supernatural to the half-world of the living dead...Where a woman's soul inhabits a fly's body...Where vampires suck only the blood of those they love dearest.
Three tales of supernatural horror include a woman plagued by threatening phone calls, a family targeted by vampiric monsters, and a deceased medium who wreaks havoc upon the living.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Black Sabbath is streaming on Artiflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Mario BavaDirector
- Boris KarloffGorca (segment "The Wurdalak")
- Mark DamonVladimire d'Urfe (segment "The Wurdalak")
- Michèle MercierRosy (segment "The Telephone")
- Susy AndersenSdenka (segment "The Wurdalak")
- Lidia AlfonsiMary (segment "The Telephone")
- Jacqueline PierreuxHelen Chester (segment "A Drop Of Water")
- Glauco OnoratoGiorgio (segment "The Wurdalak")
- Massimo RighiPietro (segment "The Wurdalak")
- Rika DialynaMaria (segment "The Wurdalak")
- Milo QuesadaFrank Rainer (segment "The Telephone")
- MillyThe Maid (segment "A Drop Of Water")
- Gustavo De NardoPolice Inspector (segment "A Drop Of Water")
Details
- Released
- 17 August 1963
- Original title
- I tre volti della paura
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Marcello Fondato, Alberto Bevilacqua, Mario Bava
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What Black Sabbath is based on
Black Sabbath is based on The Family of the Vourdalak (1884) by Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy.
1884
The Family of the Vourdalak
By Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy
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Black Sabbath: quick answers
Is Black Sabbath worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 506 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Black Sabbath?
Black Sabbath runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does Black Sabbath have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Black Sabbath. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Black Sabbath parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Black Sabbath on?
Black Sabbath is streaming on Artiflix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Black Sabbath?
If you liked Black Sabbath, try Body Bags, Nightmare Cinema, Southbound.
Who directed Black Sabbath?
Black Sabbath (1963) was directed by Mario Bava and stars Boris Karloff, Mark Damon, Michèle Mercier.
What is Black Sabbath based on?
Black Sabbath is based on The Family of the Vourdalak (1884) by Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy.