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Tales That Witness Madness

Tales That Witness Madness

An Orgy of the Damned! It happens beyond madness - where your mind won't believe what your eyes see.

19735.41h 30m

Overview

Enigmatic asylum owner Dr Tremayne houses four very special cases. Visited by his colleague Nicholas, Tremayne explains his amazing and controversial theories as to why each patient went mad, be they a ritualistic 'luau', a time-travelling bicycle, a toy tiger, and a tree stump.

Directed by Freddie Francis
Written by Jennifer Jayne
Produced by Norman Priggen
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Top Cast

Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

Dr. Nicholas

Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

Prof. R.C. Tremayne

Georgia Brown

Georgia Brown

Fay Patterson (segment "Mr. Tiger")

Donald Houston

Donald Houston

Sam Patterson (segment "Mr. Tiger")

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Russell Lewis

Paul (segment "Mr. Tiger")

David Wood

David Wood

Tutor (segment "Mr. Tiger")

Suzy Kendall

Suzy Kendall

Ann / Beatrice (segment "Penny Farthing")

Peter McEnery

Peter McEnery

Timothy Patrick (segment "Penny Farthing")

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Neil Kennedy

1st Removal Men (segment "Penny Farthing")

R

Richard Connaught

2nd Removal Man (segment "Penny Farthing")

Themes & Keywords

tigertreeinsanityasylumtime travelanthologypsychiatristvirgin sacrificehorror anthologybody partsold bikeflowers

About Tales That Witness Madness

Tales That Witness Madness is a horror, comedy, science fiction film released in 1973 exploring themes of tiger, tree, insanity, asylum, time travel, anthology. Directed by Freddie Francis, it stars Jack Hawkins, Donald Pleasence, Georgia Brown. Enigmatic asylum owner Dr Tremayne houses four very special cases. Visited by his colleague Nicholas, Tremayne explains his amazing and controversial theories as to why each patient went mad, be they a ritualistic 'luau', a time-travelling bicycle, a toy tiger, and a tree stump.

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