Now The Screaming Starts

Now The Screaming Starts

Year: 1973

IMDb Rating: 5.9/10

Genres: Horror

Directors: Roy Ward Baker

Cast: Peter Cushing, Herbert Lom, Ian Ogilvy, Stephanie Beacham, Patrick Magee, Geoffrey Whitehead

In 1795, in England, the young woman Catherine moves to the house of her fiancé Charles Fengriffen in the country to get married with him. When she arrives, she feels interest in the portraits of the Fengriffen family, particularly in the one of Charle's grandfather Henry Fengriffen, which seems to have a sort of evil entity possessing it. While admiring Henry's face, a severed hand attacks Catherine through the picture on the wall. Later, she gets married with Charles, beginning her journey of mystery, eerie apparitions, secrets and deaths, and having her days filled with fear and the nights with horrors in a cursed family.

And Now the Screaming Starts! (also known as Fengriffen and Bride of Fengriffen ) is a 1973 British gothic horror film directed by Roy Ward Baker. It stars Peter Cushing, Herbert Lom, Patrick Magee, Stephanie Beacham and Ian Ogilvy. It is one of the few feature-length horror stories by Amicus, a company best known for anthology or "portmanteau" films. Baker felt the title was "silly". The screenplay, written by Roger Marshall, is based on the 1970 novella Fengriffen by David Case.

England 1795: the young Catherine just married Charles Fengriffen and moves into his castle. She becomes victim of an old curse that lays on the family. On her wedding night she's raped by a ghost and gets pregnant.

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