THE WITCHES MOUNTAIN Spanish horror – overview and free online

The Witches Mountain is a 1973 horror film about a photojournalist travelling through the Pyrenees on an assignment with a beautiful writer stays overnight at an ancient Spanish castle and hears that the adjoining mountain is occupied by a coven of witches.

The movie was directed by cinematographer Raúl Artigot (The Ghost Galleon; The Cannibal Man; The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein) from a screenplay co-written with Juan Cortés Alvarez de Miranda and Félix Fernández.

The movie stars Patty Shepard, Cihangir Gaffari and Monica Randall.

Plot:
After a bitter breakup with his girlfriend Carla (Monica Randall), a photojournalist, Mario (Cihangir Gaffari), takes an assignment to an area in the Pyrenees Mountains in northern Spain.

On his way, he meets Delia (Patty Shepard), an attractive freelance writer, whom he convinces to join him. The couple stop at an ancient hotel and hear rumours that the nearby mountain is haunted by a coven of dangerous witches, but decide to travel there anyway…

” …beautiful mountain scenery, weird witch chanting, creepy photographs, hot heroine, amusing moustache on the hero, but also long stretches of boredom, not enough skin or gore, and an incomprehensible plot.” David Elroy Goldweber, Claws & Saucers book

Choice dialogue:
Mario: You know, you’re forcing me to be disagreeable.”

Trailer:

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