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Cast
Shannon Dow Smith
as Thomas Dunsmore
Kim Dawson
as Lady Dorset
Cristi Harris
as Amy / Maggie Dorset
Betsy Lynn George
as Miranda Dorset
Mihaela Mihut
as Thyrene
Crenguța Hariton
as Patsy
Andreea Macelaru
as Fran
Cristina Stoica
as Concubine
Oxana Moravec
as Concubine
Constantin Bărbulescu
as George the Highwayman (uncredited)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1997
Runtime1h 23m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationR
GenresDrama, Fantasy, Horror
Votes7
DirectorDavid DeCoteau
WritersRandall Fontana
TypeFeature Film
Rating3.6 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsLurid Tales: The Castle Queen
About Lurid Tales: The Castle Queen
A modern young man takes a virtual reality trip back to 17th-century England where men were men and women were readily available.
Directed by David DeCoteau, Lurid Tales: The Castle Queen leans on a strong ensemble — Shannon Dow Smith, Kim Dawson, Cristi Harris — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1997.
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