La maschera del demonio (1960)

Italy, 87 min
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Basic facts

Original title La maschera del demonio
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
  • Vij (Short story)
Production country
  • Italy
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • Italienska
Swedish release 1963-07-22

Cast

Barbara Steele
Katja Vajda / prinsessan Asa Vajda

John Richardson
doktor Andre Gorobec

Andrea Checchi
doktor Thomas Kruvajan

Ivo Garrani
prins Vajda

Arturo Dominici
Igor Javutich / Javuto

Enrico Olivieri
prins Constantine Vajda

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Titles

Original title
  • La maschera del demonio
Swedish release title
  • Djävulsmasken
Distribution title
  • The Mask of Satan

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Assistant Director
Costume Designer

Cast

Barbara Steele Katja Vajda / prinsessan Asa Vajda
John Richardson doktor Andre Gorobec
Andrea Checchi doktor Thomas Kruvajan
Ivo Garrani prins Vajda
Arturo Dominici Igor Javutich / Javuto
Enrico Olivieri prins Constantine Vajda
Antonio Pierfederici präst
Tino Bianchi Ivan
Clara Bindi värdshusvärdinnan
Mario Passante Nikita, kusken
Renato Terra Boris
Germana Dominici Sonya, värdshusvärdinnas dotter

Companies

Production Company Galatea SpA
Jolly Film SRL
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Minerva Film AB
Laboratory Tecnostampa di V. Genesi

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 100052
Date 1962-12-12
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2325 meters
Censored length 2303 meters
Notes Scenen med påsättande och inslagning av mask. Närbilden av likansiktet (före dansscen). Sista korta närbilden av ansikte. Häxbränning. Aktlängder: 495, 530, 495, 465, 340.


Censorship number 99520
Date 1962-08-21
Classification Banned
Original length 2345 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Length in minutes 87 min
Reels 5 reels


Original work

Original title Vij (Short story)
Author Nikolaj Gogol


Production location

Titanus Studios Rome Italy

Release dates

First showing 1960-08-11 Italy 86 min
Release in Sweden 1963-07-22 Alcazar Stockholm Sweden
1963-07-22 Olympia Stockholm Sweden
Cinematheque screening 2018-02-02 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2273


Holdings Posters

Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


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