Meridian: El beso de la bestia (1990)
Dos estudiantes norteamericanas viajan a Italia tras haberse graduado en Bellas Artes, una para trabajar en la restauración de pinturas y la otra porque hereda el castillo de su padre. Cuando la restauradora visita a su amiga en el castillo, invitan a los miembros de una feria ambulante a cenar, y son drogadas, acabando en una orgía. La propietaria del castillo tiene visiones persistentes de una joven apuñalada en la fortaleza. Tras hablar con la criada, descubre que la mujer de la visión es la hermana de su padre, que fue asesinada brutalmente como consecuencia de la maldición del siglo XV conjurada sobre su familia, y que ella es la siguiente, siendo los invitados de la troupe parte de la maldición.
Directora:
Charles Band
Escritor:
Dennis Paoli
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Sherilyn Fenn as Catherine |
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Malcolm Jamieson as Lawrence / Oliver |
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Charlie Spradling as Gina |
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Hilary Mason as Martha |
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Phil Fondacaro as Dwarf |
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Vernon Dobtcheff as Priest |
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Alex Daniels as Beast |
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Vito Passeri as Adriana |
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Angelo de Bianchi as Lunatic Man |
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Mohamed Badrsalem as Strong Man |
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Walter Colombaioni as Fire Eater |
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Nashira as Belly Dancer |
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Gianluca Tramboni as Boy |
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Fernando Cerulli as Master |
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Isabella Celani as Ghost |
| Directing | Charles Band | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ferdinando Merolla | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fausto De Lisio | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael Deak | Makeup Supervisor |
| Directing | Francesco Papa | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Lars Nelson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Andy Napell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Sarah Brady | ADR Editor |
| Sound | John Brasher | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Bruno Pupparo | Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Alex Daniels | Stunt Coordinator |
| Lighting | Giulio Bastioni | Gaffer |
| Directing | Marisa Calia | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Remo Lombardo | Production Manager |
| Production | Francesco Papa | Casting |
| Crew | Juliet Avola | Post Production Supervisor |
| Sound | Adriane Marfiak | Sound Effects Editor |
| Production | Charles Band | Producer |
| Production | Debra Dion | Producer |
| Production | Michael Catalano | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Charles Band | Story |
| Writing | Dennis Paoli | Screenplay |
| Sound | Pino Donaggio | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Mac Ahlberg | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Ted Nicolaou | Editor |
| Production | Perry Bullington | Casting |
| Production | Robert MacDonald | Casting |
| Art | Giovanni Natalucci | Production Design |
| Art | Giovanni Natalucci | Art Direction |
| Art | Maurizio Garrone | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michaela Gisotti | Costume Design |
| Crew | Greg Cannom | Makeup Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rosario Prestopino | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gino Zamprioli | Makeup Artist |