The Sleep of Death | |
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Directed by | Calvin Floyd |
Starring |
Curd Jürgens Per Oscarsson Patrick Magee Marilù Tolo |
Music by | Ragnar Grippe |
Release date
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1980 |
The Sleep of Death is a 1980 Swedish-Irish historical horror film directed by Calvin Floyd and starring Per Oscarsson, Curd Jürgens, Patrick Magee and Marilù Tolo. It is based on the novel The Room at the Flying Dragon by Sheridan Le Fanu. In 1815 at the end of the Napoleonic Wars, a young Englishman travels to France in pursuit of a woman. Once there he begins to experience otherworldly events. Its Swedish title is Ondskans Värdshus.