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Acknowledgments Notes on Contributors Introduction Anatomy, Stefan Ruzowitzky, 2000 Angst, Gerald Kargl, 1983 Anguish, Bigas Luna, 1987 The Awful Dr Orloff, Jesús Franco, 1962 The Beast, Walerian Borowczyk, 1975 A Bell of Hell, Claudio Guerín, 1973 The Beyond, Lucio Fulci, 1981 Beyond the Darkness, Aristede Massaccesi, 1979 The Bird with the Crystal Plumage, Dario Argento, 1970 Blood and Black Lace, Mario Bava, 1964 Blood and Roses, Roger Vadim, 1960 The Blood Spattered Bride, Vicente Aranda, 1972 Bloody Pit of Horror, Massimo Pupillo, 1965 Brotherhood of the Wolf, Christophe Gans, 2001 The Cabinet of Dr Caligari, Robert Wiene, 1919 Cannibal Ferox, Umberto Lenzi, 1980 Cannibal Holocaust, Ruggero Deodato, 1979 Cannibal Man, Eloy de la lglesia, 1972 The Castle of Terror, Antonio Margheriti, 1963 The Church, Michele Soavi, 1989 City of the Living Dead, Lucio Fulci, 1980 Curse of the Devil, Carlos Aured, 1973 Dark Waters, Mariano Baino, 1994 Daughters of Darkness, Harry Kümel, 1971 The Day of the Beast, Álex de la lglesia, 1995 Deep Red, Dario Argento, 1975 Déjà vu, Goran Markovic, 1987 Dellamorte Dellamore, Michele Soavi, 1994 Demons, Lamberto Bava, 1985 The Devil's Backbone, Guillermo del Toro, 2001 Les Diaboliques, Henri-Georges Clouzot, 1955 Don’t Torture a Duckling, Lucio Fulci, 1972 The Door with Seven Locks, Alfred Vohrer, 1962 The Ear, Karel Kachyna, 1970 Eyes without a Face, Georges Franju, 1960 Fascination, Jean Rollin, 1979 Four Flies on Grey Velvet, Dario Argento, 1971 The Fourth Man, Paul Verhoeven, 1983 Funny Games, Michael Haneke, 1997 The Girl Who Knew Too Much, Mario Bava, 1963 The Golem, Carl Boese, Paul Wegener, 1920 The Grapes of Death, Jean Rollin, 1978 Häxan, Benjamin Christensen, 1922 High Tension, Alexandre Aja, 2003 The Horrible Doctor Hichcock, Riccardo Freda, 1962 Hour of the Wolf, lngmar Bergman, 1968 The House That Screamed, Narciso lbáñez Serrador, 1969 House with the Laughing Windows, Pupi Avati, 1976 Hunchback of the Morgue, Javier Aguirre, 1973 I Vampiri, Riccardo Freda, 1957 In a Glass Cage, Agustí Villaronga, 1986 Inferno, Dario Argento, 1980 Kill, Baby . . . Kill!, Mario Bava, 1966 The Kingdom, Morten Arnfred, Lars von Trier, 1994 Laurin, Robert Sigl, 1989 Let Sleeping Corpses Lie, Jorge Grau, 1974 The Lift, Dick Maas, 1983 Lips of Blood, Jean Rollin, 1975 Lisa and the Devil, Mario Bava, Alfredo Leone, 1972 Maléfique, Eric Valette, 2002 Malpertuis, Harry Kümel, 1971 Man Bites Dog, Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel, Benoît Poelvoorde, 1992 Mark of the Devil, Michael Armstrong, 1970 The Mark of the Wolfman, Enrique López Eguiluz, 1968 The Mask of Satan, Mario Bava, 1960 Mill of the Stone Women, Georgio Ferroni, 1960 Nekromantik, Jörg Buttgereit, 1987 Night Watch, Timur Bekmambetov, 2004 N¡ghtwatch, OIe Bornedal, 1994 Nosferatu, F. W. Murnau, 1922 Nosferatu the Vampire, Werner Herzog, 1979 Opera, Dario Argento, 1987 The Ordeal, Fabrice Du Welz, 2004 Orgy of the Vampires, León Klimovsky, 1972 The Perfume of the Lady in Black, Francesco Barilli, 1974 Possession, Andrej Zulawski, 1981 Schramm, Jörg Buttgereit, 1993 Seven Blood-Stained Orchids, Umberto Lenzi, 1972 Short Night of the Glass Dolls, Aldo Lado, 1972 Spirits of the Dead, Federico Fellini, Louis Malle, Roger Vadim, 1967 The Stendhal Syndrome, Dario Argento, 1996 Succubus, Jesús Franco, 1968 Suspiria, Dario Argento, 1977 The Tenant, Roman Polanski, 1976 Tenebre, Dario Argento, 1982 Thesis, Alejandro Amenábar, 1996 Tombs of the Blind Dead, Amando de Ossorio, 1972 Torso, Sergio Martino, 1973 Trouble Every Day, Claire Denis, 2001 Twitch of the Death Nerve, Mario Bava, 1971 Valerie and Her Week of Wonders, Jaromil Jires, 1970 Vampyr, Carl Theodor Dreyer, 1932 The Vanishing, George Sluizer, 1988 Viy, Georgi Kropachyov, Konstantin Yershov, 1967 What Have You Done to Solange?, Massimo Dallamano, 1972 The Whip and the Body, Mario Bava, 1963 The White Reindeer, Erik Blomberg, 1952 Who Saw Her Die?, Aldo Lado, 1972 Zeder, Pupi Avati, 1983 Zombie, Lucio Fulci, 1979 Notes Index

About the Author

Steven Jay Schneider is a film scholar and producer whose books include Horror International (2005), Fear Without Frontiers: Horror Cinema Across the Globe (2003) and 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (5th edition, 2007).

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From bloodsucking schoolgirls to flesh-eating zombies, and from psychopathic killers to beasts from hell, "100 European Horror Films" provides a lively and illuminating guide to a hundred key horror movies from the 1920s to the present day.' - Tangled Web