HORROR . 1983 . 1h 34m . 5.0/10

Panic Beats_

"Panic Beats"

Paul Marnac and his infirm wife Geneviève move to his childhood estate in the French countryside. The estate is also the site of the castle inhabited by Paul's ancestor Alaric de Marnac, who was known for brutally slaughtering anyone whom he suspected of infidelity. There is a legend that Alaric rises from the grave to continue his deeds. The estate is currently inhabited by Paul's aunt Maville and cousin Julie. Right after Paul and Geneviève arrive, mysterious things begin to happen. Geneviève begins to wonder if the legend about Alaric is true.

Starring Paul Naschy, Julia Saly, Lola Gaos
5.0/10
Rating
1h 34m
Runtime
1983
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Panic Beats

Paul Marnac and his infirm wife Geneviève move to his childhood estate in the French countryside. The estate is also the site of the castle inhabited by Paul's ancestor Alaric de Marnac, who was known for brutally slaughtering anyone whom he suspected of infidelity. There is a legend that Alaric rises from the grave to continue his deeds. The estate is currently inhabited by Paul's aunt Maville and cousin Julie. Right after Paul and Geneviève arrive, mysterious things begin to happen. Geneviève begins to wonder if the legend about Alaric is true.

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Cast
Paul Naschy stars as Paul / Alaric de Marnac in Panic Beats.
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Year context
Panic Beats was released 43 years ago in 1983.
Overview
Paul Marnac and his infirm wife Geneviève move to his childhood estate in the French countryside. The estate is also the site of the castle inhabited by Paul...
Panic Beats is a Horror film with a runtime of 1h 34m.

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Status
Released
Runtime
94 min (1h 34m)
Country
Rating
5.0/10 (22 votes)

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What is Panic Beats about?
Paul Marnac and his infirm wife Geneviève move to his childhood estate in the French countryside. The estate is also the site of the castle inhabited by Paul's ancestor Alaric de Marnac, who was known for brutally slaughtering anyone whom he suspected of infidelity. There is a legend that Alaric rises from the grave to continue his deeds. The estate is currently inhabited by Paul's aunt Maville and cousin Julie. Right after Paul and Geneviève arrive, mysterious things begin to happen. Geneviève begins to wonder if the legend about Alaric is true.
How long is Panic Beats?
Panic Beats has a runtime of 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Who stars in Panic Beats?
The cast of Panic Beats includes Paul Naschy, Julia Saly, Lola Gaos, Silvia Miró, Frances Ondiviela.
What is the rating of Panic Beats?
Panic Beats has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 22 votes on TMDB.

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Horror
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