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A father who experiments with his son's psychokinetic powers is unaware that these experiments have released a demon from hell which lives in his son's closet, preparing to take over the young boy's soul.


“The most terrifying motion picture ever!”
Simon Cordier, a French magistrate and amateur sculptor comes into contact with a malevolent entity. The invisible - yet corporeal - being, called a "horla" is capable of limited psychokinesis and complete mind control.

Vincent Price
Simon Cordier

Nancy Kovack
Odette Mallotte

Chris Warfield
Paul Duclasse

Elaine Devry
Jeanne D'Arville

Ian Wolfe
Pierre
Stephen Roberts
Captain Robert Rennedon

Lewis Martin
Father Raymonde
Mary Adams
Louise

Edward Colmans
Andre D'Arville

Nelson Olmsted
Dr. Borman
Diary of a Madman is a horror film released in 1963 exploring themes of psychokinesis, sculptor. Directed by Reginald Le Borg, it stars Vincent Price, Nancy Kovack, Chris Warfield. Simon Cordier, a French magistrate and amateur sculptor comes into contact with a malevolent entity. The invisible - yet corporeal - being, called a "horla" is capable of limited psychokinesis and complete mind control.
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