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IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 64
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: France
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: gothic horror
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Daydream (2009)
Plot Summary:
An artist named Kurahashi and a female artist named Cheiko wait in a dentist's waiting room. The man feels attracted to the woman but says nothing to her. Later in the examining room, both patients are going under anesthesia, but the man looks over at the woman and sees the dentist and nurse taking off her clothes, while sucking her body for blood like vampires. The man and woman escape from the dentist's office, but their horror is only about to begin.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 43
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: captivating, disturbing
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The Damned House of Hajn (1989)
Plot Summary:
Sonya is the inheritor to the riches of a Czech noble family - the Hajns. Petr, a social climber marries her, ignoring the shady goings-on, especially an insane uncle who prowls the mansion thinking he is invisible, a peccadillo the family seems to bear with and entertain. The mad uncle stalking every corner of the house, popping out of cupboards and curtains slowly takes its toll on the young bride.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 180
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: gothic horror, gothic, neo noir, crying, psychotronic
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Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees (1975)
Plot Summary:
A mountain man beheads his many wives to prove his love to an alluring woman he meets in an enchanted forest.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: weird, cult film
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Children of the Devil (1989)
Plot Summary:
a film by Mauro Gia Samonte.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 21
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Philippines
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags:
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Queen of Spades (1982)
Plot Summary:
Hermann is an officer of the engineers in the Imperial Russian Army. He constantly watches the other officers gamble, but never plays himself. One night, Tomsky tells a story about his grandmother, an elderly countess. Many years ago, in France, she lost a fortune at cards, and then won it back with the secret of the three winning cards, which she learned from the notorious Count of St. Germain. Hermann becomes obsessed with obtaining the secret.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 143
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags:
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Vincent and Me (1990)
Plot Summary:
While sketching one day, 13 year old Jo encounters a mysterious art dealer who buys a few of her drawings and commissions her to do some more. Some time thereafter she reads a news story about a million dollar sale of some drawings of a young Vincent Van Gogh. She enlists the aid of some friends and heads to Amsterdam in search of the mystery man. Or, should she go to 19th century Arles in search of Vincent himself?.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 328
Genere: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada, France
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: sentimental, feel good, humorous, semi serious
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Tender Dracula (1974)
Plot Summary:
Two writers and their girlfriends visit the castle of an actor who specializes in playing vampire roles. As the night progresses, they begin to wonder if the man is an actor playing a vampire, or a vampire playing an actor.
IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 180
Genere: Fantasy, Horror
Country: France
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: gothic horror
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Dream City (1973)
Plot Summary:
A married couple of artists move to a utopian town known for its absolute freedom, but behind the surface perversion and violence are spreading.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 226
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: West Germany
Duration: 124 min
Plot tags: dark, experimental, surreal, disturbing, weird
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The Lost Girls (2022)
Plot Summary:
A group of troubled teen girls get lost in a vast Caribbean island wilderness and must survive an elusive enemy as well as each other.
IMDB Rating: 2.8
IMDB Votes: 661
Genere: Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: dramatic, sentimental, enigmatic, captivating, visually appealing
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Leonor (1975)
Plot Summary:
Richard is a medieval nobleman. After his first wife dies in an accident and is buried in the family vault, he remarries and has children by his second wife. A mad longing for his first wife Leonor comes over him, and he sells his soul to the devil for a chance to get her back. But when she returns, she is a murderous vampire.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 448
Genere: Fantasy, Drama, Horror
Country: Spain, France, Italy
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: gothic horror, philosophical, atmospheric, classic horror
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Schalcken the Painter (1979)
Plot Summary:
Can Schalcken save his love, Rose, from the clutches of a ghastly suitor before it is too late?.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 496
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 68 min
Plot tags: gothic horror, gothic, dark, classic horror, spooky, psychotronic
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Carmilla (2019)
Plot Summary:
Isolated from the outside world, fifteen-year-old Lara lives in seclusion on a vast country estate with her father and strict governess Miss Fontaine. Late one evening, a mysterious carriage crash brings a young girl into their home to recuperate. Lara immediately becomes enchanted by this strange visitor who arouses her curiosity and awakens her burgeoning desires.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 900
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, sexy, unusual plot structure, captivating, suspenseful, period piece, costume drama, dark drama, queer horror
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From Beyond the Grave (1974)
Plot Summary:
Four customers purchase (or take) items from Temptations Limited, an antiques shop whose motto is "Offers You Cannot Resist". A nasty fate awaits all of them—particularly those who cheat the shop's Proprietor.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: anthology, atmospheric, suspenseful, scary, mind bending, gothic horror, gothic, slasher, dark fairy tale, supernatural thriller
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Dorian Gray (1970)
Plot Summary:
A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty eternally, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, Italy, West Germany
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: erotic, suspense, slasher, grindhouse, queer horror, scary, atmospheric, offbeat, serious, realistic
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The Sins of Dorian Gray (1983)
Plot Summary:
In this version of Oscar Wilde's tale, Dorian Gray is an actress who, desperate to become a worldwide star, makes a deal that switches her soul to her image on film, then proceeds to sleep her way to the top, knowing that she will never age.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 210
Genere: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, modern day adaptation
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Lost Creek (2016)
Plot Summary:
As they approach the end of childhood, three elementary school kids must brave the woods on Halloween to face a monster born from their nightmares.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 259
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic, spooky
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The Spider (1992)
Plot Summary:
Vita, a beautiful teenage girl, is asked by a controversial artist to pose as the Virgin Mary for a painting. She visits his studio and finds herself swept up into the bizarre world of the artist and his bohemian friends. She seems to see his paintings come to life and is pursued by strange shadowy figures. Later she has nightmarish visions of the artist visiting her at night in the form of a huge spider. The next morning she finds marks on her body that look like the bites of a large insect. Vita’s mother becomes worried about her and sends the girl off to stay with relatives in the countryside, believing that the change of environment will help her to recover. However, it seems the dark forces that threatened Vita in the city have followed her and an ancient evil is being awakened that feeds off Vita’s burgeoning sexuality.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 361
Genere: Drama, Horror
Country: Latvia, Soviet Union
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: surreal, gothic horror, sexy, suspense, sinister, demonic, psycho sexual, psychotronic, psychological horror, psychological
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A Quiet Place in the Country (1968)
Plot Summary:
A painter facing a creative block arranges to spend the weekend in the country at his mistress's villa. While staying there, his sanity begins to disintegrate.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: gothic, suspense, slasher, gothic horror, controversial, neorealism, grindhouse, phantasmagoric, scary, atmospheric
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Two Orphan Vampires (1997)
Plot Summary:
A pair of teenage girls, who are blind by day, but when the sun goes down, they roam the streets to quench their thirst for blood.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 885
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: France
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: scary, sexy, sexual, suspense, atmospheric, serious
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Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil (2017)
Plot Summary:
Based on a Basque folk tale, ”Patxi herrementaria,” collected by priest, archaeologist and anthropologist José Migel de Barandiarán in 1903, the story is set in the Basque region in 1845, in a universe inhabited by mythological diabolic creatures, battling to capture the souls of the unwitting.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 13000
Genere: Fantasy, Horror
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: gothic horror, gothic, mystical, suspense, dark fantasy, period piece, exciting, suspenseful, spooky, folk tale
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Nazareno Cruz and the Wolf (1975)
Plot Summary:
Nazareno Cruz is the seventh son of a couple living in a high mountain village. According to a myth, a seventh son will become a wolf on nights of the full moon. Everyone in the village is relieved when this doesn't happen. The boy grows up and falls in love with a beautiful girl, Griselda. When he's 20 years old, he is visited by the Devil, who offers him the wealth of the world if he will turn his back on his love for Griselda, and if he fails to do this, he will become a wolf.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 710
Genere: Drama, Horror, Fantasy
Country: Argentina
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: gothic, gothic horror, psychotronic
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Meridian (1990)
Plot Summary:
Catherine Bomarzini returns to the family castle in Italy after her father's death and gets caught in the web of a mysterious love triangle: a man who is at times repulsive, at others enchanting; and a creature of the night whose gentle eyes and touch reveal his infinitive love and devotion. With the help of Martha, her faithful childhood nanny, and the ghost of a slain young girl, Catherine discovers the medieval curse that threatens their lives and only she can dispel.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: gothic, atmospheric, suspenseful, fairy tale, sexy, erotic, slasher, grindhouse, sensual, independent film
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The Keep (1983)
Plot Summary:
Nazis take over an ancient fortress that contains a mysterious entity that wreaks havoc and death upon them.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: surreal, gothic, scary, atmospheric, dark, cult classic, gothic horror, lovecraft, suspenseful, allegory
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Pact with the Devil (2003)
Plot Summary:
While temporarily working in a photographic studio with the famous photographer Bae, the simple and handsome worker Louis meets her manager Henry, who is impressed with his beauty. He invites Louis for taking some pictures, gives the artistic name of Dorian to him as a homage to "Dorian Gray" and a framed picture of him. Louis wishes to have the same fate of Dorian Gray, and from this moment on, he becomes very successful in the career of model. As years go by, he notes that only his picture ages, and he has the same face of years ago.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 782
Genere: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: suspense, scary, atmospheric, serious, bleak, psychological, independent film
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (2004)
Plot Summary:
A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 590
Genere: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychotronic
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (1973)
Plot Summary:
Adaptation of the novel by Oscar Wilde.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 509
Genere: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min
Plot tags: gothic, scary, psychological, tense, atmospheric, serious, suspenseful, gothic horror, psychotronic
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (2007)
Plot Summary:
As a young man, Dorian Gray's beguiling innocence captured the eye of famed artist Basil Hallward. As the two enter into a close friendship, Basil crafts a remarkable piece of art that seems to capture Dorian's essence as much as it does the artist's obsession. Stricken by the remarkable beauty of the piece and lamenting his own inevitable loss of youth, the troubled Dorian makes a wish that the artistic rendering of him bear the weathers of time while he remains forever youthful. Later, as Dorian strikes up a friendship with Lord Henry, wealthy entitlement, decadence, and obsessive pleasure lead the handsome young noble down a dark path of drugs and dangerous friendships. When Basil attempts to help his old friend, the artist's nobility ends up costing him his life. Through it all, Dorian remains as hypnotically handsome as ever.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 341
Genere: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, enigmatic, bleak, captivating, disturbing, psychotronic
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Queen of the Damned (2002)
Plot Summary:
Lestat de Lioncourt is awakened from his slumber. Bored with his existence, he has now become this generation's new Rock God. While in the course of time, another has arisen, Akasha, the Queen of the Vampires and the Dammed. He wants immortal fame, his fellow vampires want him eternally dead for his betrayal, and the Queen wants him for her King. Who will be the first to reach him? Who shall win?.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 59000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: gothic, sexy, atmospheric, suspenseful, light, suspense, stylized, dark, bleak, psychotronic
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Interview with the Vampire (1994)
Plot Summary:
A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curious reporter.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 342000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min
Plot tags: gothic, gothic horror, scary, suspenseful, melancholic, visually appealing, dark, surprise ending, captivating, gloomy
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Dorian Gray (2009)
Plot Summary:
A vain London playboy offers his soul in exchange for eternal beauty in this adaptation of the chilling tale by author Oscar Wilde. Seduced into the decadent world of Lord Henry Wotton (Colin Firth), handsome young aristocrat Dorian Gray (Ben Barnes) becomes obsessed with maintaining his youthful appearance, and commissions a special portrait that will weather the winds of time while he remains forever young. When Gray's obsession spirals out of control, his desperate attempts to safeguard his secret turn his once-privileged life into a living hell.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 67000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags: gothic, atmospheric, gothic horror, sexy, stylized, gloomy, dark fantasy, suspense, captivating, period piece