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The Pit And The Pendulum > Credits and Details
Directed by
Stuart Gordon Stuart Gordon  
Written by
Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe ... story
Dennis Paoli Dennis Paoli ... written by
Cast
Lance Henriksen Lance Henriksen ... Torquemada
Stephen Lee Stephen Lee ... Gomez
William Norris William Norris ... Dr. Huesos (as William J. Norris)
Mark Margolis Mark Margolis ... Mendoza
Carolyn Purdy-Gordon Carolyn Purdy-Gordon ... Contessa D'Alba Molina
Barbara Bocci Barbara Bocci ... Contessa's Son
Benito Stefanelli Benito Stefanelli ... Executioner
Jeffrey Combs Jeffrey Combs ... Francisco
Tom Towles Tom Towles ... Don Carlos
Rona De Ricci Rona De Ricci ... Maria
Jonathan Fuller Jonathan Fuller ... Antonio
Geoffrey Copleston Geoffrey Copleston ... Butcher
Larry Dolgin Larry Dolgin ... Sergeant of the Guards
Tunny Piras Tunny Piras ... Guard
Fabio Carfora Fabio Carfora ... Beggar
Frances Bay Frances Bay ... Esmeralda
Fabrizio Fontana Fabrizio Fontana ... Jew
Oliver Reed Oliver Reed ... Cardinal
Uncredited Cast
Michael Deak Michael Deak ... Guard
Produced by
Albert Band Albert Band ... producer
Charles Band Charles Band ... executive producer
Michael Catalano Michael Catalano ... executive producer
Original Music by
Richard Band Richard Band  
Special Effects by
Giovanni Corridori Giovanni Corridori ... special effects
Stunts
Benito Stefanelli Benito Stefanelli ... stunt coordinator
Thanks
Patricia Cortegiani Patricia Cortegiani ... special thanks
Rolando Cortegiani Rolando Cortegiani ... special thanks
Edward Maeder Edward Maeder ... special thanks
Giulia Piras Giulia Piras ... special thanks
Bernie Wrightson Bernie Wrightson ... special thanks
Additional Info
Premiere: May 13, 1991
Theatrical Release: June 27, 1991
DVD Release: August 09, 2011
Blu-ray Release: May 14, 2013
Countries: United States Italy
Distributor: Full Moon Pictures
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

6.0 / 10

Alternate Titles
> The Inquisitor
Production Companies
Empire Pictures
Full Moon Entertainment
Distributors
JGM Enterprises
  (1991) (United States) (theatrical)
Full Moon Entertainment
  (1991) (World-wide)
Paramount Home Video
  (1991) (United States) (VHS)
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
  (2010) (United States) (Double Feature with "Castle Freak") (Unreleased) (DVD)
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
  (2011) (United States) (DVD)
Full Moon Features
  (2012) (United States) (DVD)
Full Moon Pictures
  (2000) (United States) (DVD)
Koch Vision
  (2000) (United States) (distributed by) (DVD)
Pioneer Entertainment
  (1991) (United States) (laserdisc) (video)
Tubi TV
  (United States) (streaming) (video)
Wizard Entertainment
  (2006) (United States) (DVD)
Wizard Entertainment
  (2013) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Filming Locations
Castello di Giove, Giove, Terni, Umbria, Italy
Giove, Terni, Umbria, Italy
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