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The Tomb of Ligeia
UNITED STATES · 1965

The Tomb of Ligeia

Roger Corman
gothic horror supernatural haunting obsessive love jealousy beyond death psychological torment
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Synopsis

Verden Fell is shattered after the death of his lovely wife. But, after an unexpected encounter with Lady Rowena Trevanion, Fell soon finds himself married again. Nevertheless, his late wife's spirit seems to hang over the dilapidated abbey that Fell shares with his new bride. Lady Rowena senses that something is amiss and, when she investigates, makes a horrifying discovery -- learning that Fell'

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