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The Sword and the Sorcerer

1982 ·1h 40m · ★ 5.4 (137)

A mercenary with a three-bladed sword rediscovers his royal heritage when he is recruited to help a princess foil a brutal tyrant and a powerful sorcerer's plans to conquer the land.

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6 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
57
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
0
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
0
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
80
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
0
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
0
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
67
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
0
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
50
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Tone

Whimsical

Content Warnings

Torture
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TMDB Keywords

aggressivebarbarianburlesquecrucifixionkingmythologyprinceprincessresurrectionsorcerersword and sorcerysword fighttelekinesistorture chamber

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