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The Bloody Judge
The Bloody Judge

The Bloody Judge

Horror Will Hold You Helpless!

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Horror icon Christopher Lee, who worked with Jess Franco on several occasions, plays Lord George Jeffreys, the infamous and merciless judge and Lord Chancellor in England torn by strife between the reigning King James II and William of Orange. Convincend of doing what's necessary, the cruel judge mercilessly persecutes 'traitors', who sympathize with the King's opponent William of Orange, as well as 'witches', who are accused of being in league with the devil...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

84 mins

Rating

4.9/10

Release Date

05 February 1970

Country

Liechtenstein

Cast

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Lord George Jeffreys

Maria Schell

Maria Schell

Mother Rosa

Leo Genn

Leo Genn

Lord Wessex

Hans Hass Jr.

Hans Hass Jr.

Harry Selton

Maria Rohm

Maria Rohm

Mary Gray

Margaret Lee

Margaret Lee

Alicia Gray

Pietro Martellanza

Pietro Martellanza

Barnaby (as Peter Martell)

Howard Vernon

Howard Vernon

Jack Ketch

Milo Quesada

Milo Quesada

Satchel

Werner Abrolat

Werner Abrolat

Inquisitor Matt (uncredited)

Diana Lorys

Diana Lorys

Sally Gaunt (uncredited)

José Martínez Blanco

José Martínez Blanco

Steven Truro (uncredited)

José María Prada

José María Prada

Palafox (uncredited)

Vicente Roca

Vicente Roca

Chief Prosecutor (uncredited)

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