--- title: 'The Haunted Castle (1960)' type: 'film' director: 'Kurt Hoffmann' released: '1960-12-15' runtime_minutes: 97 genres: - 'Comedy' countries: - 'Germany' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-haunted-castle-1960' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054337/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Haunted Castle (1960) 1960 · 97 min · Comedy · Germany Original title: Das Spukschloß im Spessart Part of: Spessart film trilogy ## Synopsis The Haunted Castle is a 1960 West German comedy horror film directed by Kurt Hoffmann. It was entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize. The film is a sequel to The Spessart Inn (1958) and was followed by Glorious Times at the Spessart Inn (1967). It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hein Heckroth and Willy Schatz. ## Credits - **Director:** [Kurt Hoffmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-hoffmann) - **Screenplay:** [Günter Neumann](https://cinepixo.com/people/gunter-neumann), [Heinz Pauck](https://cinepixo.com/people/heinz-pauck) - **Original Music Composer:** [Friedrich Hollaender](https://cinepixo.com/people/friedrich-hollaender) - **Producer:** [Georg Witt](https://cinepixo.com/people/georg-witt) - **Director of Photography:** [Günther Anders](https://cinepixo.com/people/gunther-anders) ## Cast - [Herbert Hübner](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-hubner) - [Hans Richter](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-richter) - [Georg Thomalla](https://cinepixo.com/people/georg-thomalla) - [Hans Clarin](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-clarin) - [Curt Bois](https://cinepixo.com/people/curt-bois) - [Hanne Wieder](https://cinepixo.com/people/hanne-wieder) - [Heinz Baumann](https://cinepixo.com/people/heinz-baumann) - [Ernst Waldow](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernst-waldow) - [Veronika Fitz](https://cinepixo.com/people/veronika-fitz) - [Liselotte Pulver](https://cinepixo.com/people/liselotte-pulver) - [Hubert von Meyerinck](https://cinepixo.com/people/hubert-von-meyerinck) - [Elsa Wagner](https://cinepixo.com/people/elsa-wagner) - [Paul Esser](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-esser) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-haunted-castle-1960 Film facts: Wikidata (Q24933); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.