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The Keep

They were all drawn to the keep. Tonight, they will all face the evil.

1983 / Britain (UK) & United States / 96 min / English / Feature film

Rating

TMDB 5.6 · 331 votes

Certificate

18

Description

Set during World War II, a German army garrison is sent to guard a mountain pass in a village in Romania's Carpathian mountains and sets up barracks in an ancient stone fortress. Two of the soldiers unwittingly release a mysterious entity that kills or corrupts those within its influence, drawing the attention of a Gestapo commander, a Jewish scholar, and a mysterious traveller.

HEX descriptors

• Occult • Supernatural • Curse • Demon • Forbidden Knowledge • Ritual • House • Wilderness • Feverish • Oppressive • 4 Strong • Feature Film