The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians movie poster

The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians

October 2, 1981 1h 37m 6.0/10 (36 votes)

Originally released in 1981. The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians is a comedy/science fiction film. directed by Oldřich Lipský.

Starring Michal Dočolomanský, Evelyna Steimarová, and Vlastimil Brodský

Synopsis

In 1897, in a castle near the town of Werewolfville in the Carpithians, a slightly deranged Professor Orfanik experiments with his new inventions which include, even at this early date, television and a film camera. He is also an obsessed opera fan, keeps the body of his favorite diva preserved in a crypt in the castle. In order to keep away nosy visitors, the baron's mad-scientist assistant, invents all sorts of spooky phenomena in order to give the castle a creepy reputation.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 2, 1981 44 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (36 votes)
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Language CS Original language
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Country Czechoslovakia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
CS

Production Companies

  • Filmové studio Barrandov

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians about?

In 1897, in a castle near the town of Werewolfville in the Carpithians, a slightly deranged Professor Orfanik experiments with his new inventions which include, even at this early date, television ...

Who directed The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians?

The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians was directed by Oldřich Lipský.

How long is The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians?

The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians released?

The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians was released on October 2, 1981 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians?

The main cast of The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians includes Michal Dočolomanský, Evelyna Steimarová, Vlastimil Brodský, Jan Hartl, Miloš Kopecký.