For other uses, see The Skull (short story) and Skull (disambiguation).
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1965 British film
The Skull
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Freddie Francis
Written by
Milton Subotsky Robert Bloch
Based on
short story "The Skull of the Marquis de Sade" by Robert Bloch
Produced by
Max Rosenberg Milton Subotsky
Starring
Peter Cushing Christopher Lee Jill Bennett Patrick Wymark
Cinematography
John Wilcox
Edited by
Oswald Hafenrichter
Music by
Elisabeth Lutyens
Production company
Amicus Productions
Distributed by
Paramount Pictures
Release date
25 August 1965 (1965-08-25)
Running time
83 minutes
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
The Skull is a 1965 British horror film directed by Freddie Francis for Amicus Productions, and starring the frequently paired horror actors Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee, alongside Patrick Wymark, Jill Bennett, Nigel Green, Patrick Magee and Peter Woodthorpe.
It was one of a number of British horror films of the sixties to be scored by avant-garde composer Elisabeth Lutyens, including several others for Amicus. The script was written by Milton Subotsky, from a short story by Robert Bloch, "The Skull of the Marquis de Sade".
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