Catacombs_
"The story of the girl who twice returned from the grave!"
A rich woman who uses meditation to deal with pain is visited by her niece who returns from Paris. The woman can be a handful and one of her employees suggests to her husband that he kill her freeing them both. When an affair starts between the husband and the niece murder becomes a real possibility. However some people won't stay dead.
Director
Gordon Hessler
Starring
Gary Merrill, Jane Merrow, Georgina Cookson
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Catacombs was released 61 years ago in 1965.
Catacombs is a Thriller, Mystery, Horror film with a runtime of 1h 24m.
CAST (7)
CREW
Director
Writer
STUDIOS (1)
John Parsons-Neil McCallum Productions
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
84 min (1h 24m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.0/10 (17 votes)
Popularity
5
IMDB
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Catacombs about?
A rich woman who uses meditation to deal with pain is visited by her niece who returns from Paris. The woman can be a handful and one of her employees suggests to her husband that he kill her freeing them both. When an affair starts between the husband and the niece murder becomes a real possibility. However some people won't stay dead.
How long is Catacombs?
Catacombs has a runtime of 84 minutes (1h 24m).
Who directed Catacombs?
Catacombs was directed by Gordon Hessler.
Who stars in Catacombs?
The cast of Catacombs includes Gary Merrill, Jane Merrow, Georgina Cookson, Neil McCallum, Rachel Thomas.
What is the rating of Catacombs?
Catacombs has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 17 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Thriller
Mystery
Horror
KEYWORDS (3)
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niece
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