The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus

The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus

95 mins | Horror | June 15, 1962

Jess Franco returns with another campy gore-fest featuring the strange goings-on in a tiny hamlet called Holfen. When women wind up knifed and gouged in the village, everyone thinks the deaths are due to a curse wielded by a cruel 17th century baron. Von Klaus heir Ludwig is distantly related to the royal, which makes him the target of suspicion. Can he clear his name, or will he wind up giving in to his dark side?

The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus

95 mins | Horror | June 15, 1962

The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus
Jess Franco returns with another campy gore-fest featuring the strange goings-on in a tiny hamlet called Holfen. When women wind up knifed and gouged in the village, everyone thinks the deaths are due to a curse wielded by a cruel 17th century baron. Von Klaus heir Ludwig is distantly related to the royal, which makes him the target of suspicion. Can he clear his name, or will he wind up giving in to his dark side?
IMDb rating 5.9
Producers Albatros C. P. C.
Original title La mano de un hombre muerto
Directors Jesús Franco
Writers Rene Sebille, Jesús Franco

Cast

Ana Castor

as Lida

Howard Vernon

as Max von Klaus

Paula Martel

as Karine

Georges Rollin

as Inspector Borowski

Hugo Blanco

as Ludwig von Klaus

Gogó Rojo

as Margaret

Fernando Delgado

as Karl Steiner

Manuel Alexandre

as Theo (uncredited)

Emilio Alonso

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

José Carlos Arévalo

as Helmund (uncredited)

José Luis Coll

as Hotel Guest (uncredited)

María Francés

as Elisa von Klaus (uncredited)

Serafín García Vázquez

as Hansel (uncredited)

Marius Lesoeur

as Man Blocking Traffic on Bridge (uncredited)

Miguel Madrid

as Fritz, Hanburg Hotel Concierge (uncredited)

Ángel Menéndez

as Doctor Kalman (uncredited)

Turia Nelson

as Dorian Vincet (uncredited)

Joaquín Pamplona

as Steiner's Editor (uncredited)