IMDb
5.7 /10
17k votes


Horror · Fantasy · 1983 · 1h 36min
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.
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Paramount PicturesAssociated CapitalCapital Equipment LeasingHoward W. Koch ProductionsGene Kirkwood ProductionsIMDb
5.7 /10
17k votes
Rotten Tomatoes
The tomato isn't ripe
34 /100
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TMDB
5.6 /10
312 votes
Letterboxd
5.9 /10
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Weighted average
5.1/10








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