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Amando de Ossorio

Director

Amando de Ossorio

Born April 6, 1918 in A Coruña, A Coruña, Galicia, SpainDied January 13, 200117 films

Amando de Ossorio was one of the foremost Spanish horror film directors during the European horror film surge in the 1970s, known especially for his "Blind Dead" tetralogy.

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Tombs of the Blind Dead posterFirst watchTombs of the Blind Dead19726.2In 13th century Berzano, a legion of knights known as the Templar were executed for conducting black magic rituals and committing human sacrifices in a quest for eternal life.View film

Essential films

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Attack of the Blind Dead poster5.8Attack of the Blind Dead1973Night of the Seagulls poster5.6Night of the Seagulls1975The Ghost Galleon poster4.9The Ghost Galleon1974

Filmography

17 films as director
  1. 1985The Sea SerpentDirector
  2. 1980Forbidden PassionDirector
  3. 1977Las alimañasDirector
  4. 1975Night of the SeagullsDirector
  5. 1975Demon Witch ChildDirector
  6. 1974The Night of the SorcerersDirector
  7. 1974The Ghost GalleonDirector
  8. 1973The Loreley's GraspDirector
  9. 1973Attack of the Blind DeadDirector
  10. 1972Tombs of the Blind DeadDirector
  11. 1969Fangs of the Living DeadDirector
  12. 1969Pasto de fierasDirector
  13. 1968School of NursesDirector
  14. 1967La niña del patioDirector
  15. 1965Hudson River MassacreDirector
  16. 1964Tomb of the PistoleroDirector
  17. 1956The Black FlagDirector