Theatre of Horrors: The Sordid Story of Paris' Grand Guignol

Theatre of Horrors: The Sordid Story of Paris' Grand Guignol

2025

Movie Information

Overview

In 1897, when Bram Stoker published Dracula, Oscar Méténier invented the Grand-Guignol. Live depictions of death, bloody melodramas, screams of the victims and the audience: here is the story of this Parisian theater of horrors that revolutionized the depiction of death in art.

Release Date

November 20, 2025

Director

David Gregory

Runtime

1h 27m

Cast

Barbara Steele

Production

Severin Films

Genres

Documentary

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