Anthology film from three European directors based on stories by Edgar Allan Poe: a cruel countess haunted by a ghostly horse, a sadistic young man haunted by his double, and an alcoholic actor haunted by the Devil.
Histoires extraordinaires is of 2 hour(s) and 1 minute(s). It is Produced By: PEA, Les Films Marceau, Cocinor. It was released on 1968-05-16. It has the tagline: The ultimate orgy of evil It has an average vote of 6.3 on TMDB.
Genres: Horror
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