The Tomb of Ligeia
Verden Fell is shattered after the death of his lovely wife. But, after an unexpected encounter with Lady Rowena Trevanion, Fell soon finds himself married again. Nevertheless, his late wife's spirit seems to hang over the dilapidated abbey that Fell shares with his new bride. Lady Rowena senses that something is amiss and, when she investigates, makes a horrifying discovery -- learning that Fell's dead wife is closer than she ever imagined possible.
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The Tomb of Ligeia is a 1964 American-British horror film directed by Roger Corman. Starring Vincent Price and Elizabeth Shepherd. It follows Verden Fell, a widower haunted by the spirit of his deceased wife, Ligeia. After marrying Rowena, a young woman who resembles Ligeia, Fell struggles with his past as Ligeia's spirit, possibly inhabiting a black cat, threatens their new life, leading to a dramatic confrontation that results in tragedy for all involved.
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- Director
- Roger Corman
- Starring
- Vincent Price, Elizabeth Shepherd, John Westbrook, Derek Francis, Oliver Johnston, Richard Vernon, Frank Thornton, Ronald Adam
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