---
title: 'The Sleep of Death (1981)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Calvin Floyd'
released: '1981-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 90
genres:
  - 'Horror'
countries:
  - 'Sweden'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-sleep-of-death-1981'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077567/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Sleep of Death (1981)

1981 · 90 min · Horror · Sweden


## Synopsis

Sleep of Death is a 1980 Swedish-Irish historical horror film written and directed by Calvin Floyd and starring Per Oscarsson, Curd Jürgens, Patrick Magee and Marilù Tolo.The film was shot in 1977. It is based on the 1872 novella The Room in the Dragon Volant by Sheridan Le Fanu. The film's Swedish title is Ondskans Värdshus. It was released in Sweden in 1981.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Calvin Floyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/calvin-floyd)
- **Screenplay:** [Yvonne Floyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/yvonne-floyd)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ragnar Grippe](https://cinepixo.com/people/ragnar-grippe)
- **Director of Photography:** [Tony Forsberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-forsberg)

## Cast

- [Brendan Price](https://cinepixo.com/people/brendan-price)
- [Marilù Tolo](https://cinepixo.com/people/marilu-tolo)
- [Per Oscarsson](https://cinepixo.com/people/per-oscarsson)
- [Patrick Magee](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-magee)
- [Ray McAnally](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-mcanally)
- [Christopher Casson](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-casson)
- [Curd Jürgens](https://cinepixo.com/people/curd-jurgens)

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