The Basilisk
The Basilisk
1914, English. Directed by Cecil M. Hepworth.
A mesmerist, obsessed with putting a beautiful woman under his power, hypnotizes her to try to force her to kill her fiancé. His plans are altered with the appearance of a deadly serpent.
- Runtime
- 0h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 December 1914
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Cecil M. Hepworth
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The Basilisk runs 28 minutes (0h 28m).
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The Basilisk isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 December 1914. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Basilisk?
If you liked The Basilisk, try Horrors of the Black Museum, The Sorcerers, Obsession.
Who directed The Basilisk?
The Basilisk (1914) was directed by Cecil M. Hepworth and stars Tom Powers, Alma Taylor, William Felton.