The Haunting of Morella
The Haunting of Morella is a 1990 horror film directed by Jim Wynorski. He made it back to back with Transylvania Twist at Concorde's studios. The film was an attempt by Roger Corman to make a film in the vein of his Poe movies from the 1960s.[1]
| The Haunting of Morella | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Jim Wynorski |
| Produced by | executive Roger Corman |
| Written by | R.J. Robertson |
| Based on | story by Edgar Allan Poe |
| Starring | David McCallum |
| Music by | Chuck Cirino and Fredric Ensign Teetsel |
| Cinematography | Zoran Hochstatter |
| Edited by | Diane Fingado |
Production company | Concorde-New Horizons |
| Distributed by | Pacific trust |
Release date | 09 February 1990 |
Running time | 82 minutes |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1,547,867 (USA) |
Plot
A witch is put to death in Colonial America, leaving her husband and infant daughter behind. Seventeen years later, the daughter has grown up and stands to inherit money set up by her mother's family. Now that the stage is set, the mother wants to return to life by taking over her daughter's body.
Cast
- Nicole Eggert as Morella / Lenora
- David McCallum as Gideon
- Lana Clarkson as Coel
- Christopher Halsted as Guy
- Jonathan Farwell as Dr. Gault
- Maria Ford as Diane
- Gail Harris as Ilsa
References
- "The Haunting of Morella", Rate That Commentary
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