The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)

Name: The Pit and the Pendulum
Released: 1961-08-12
Duration: 80 min

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Director: Roger Corman
Runtime: 80 minutes
Original release date: 1961-08-12 (TMDB; may differ from the UK release)

In the sixteenth century, Francis Barnard travels to Spain to clarify the strange circumstances of his sister's death after she had married the son of a cruel Spanish Inquisitor.

London screenings

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19 November 2026 at 20:50 · BFI Southbank, Belvedere Road, South Bank, London, SE1 8XT, UK · The Pit and the Pendulum · standard · Book with the cinema
30 November 2026 at 18:20 · BFI Southbank, Belvedere Road, South Bank, London, SE1 8XT, UK · The Pit and the Pendulum · standard · Book with the cinema