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Curse of the Crimson Altar

5.219681h 27mRMovieHorrorMystery

When his brother disappears, a man visits the remote country house where he was last seen. While the host seems outwardly friendly and his niece more demonstrably so, there's a feeling of menace in the air with the overhanging legend of Lavinia Morley, the Black Witch of Greymarsh.

DirectorVernon Sewell
WritersHenry Lincoln·Mervyn Haisman
ProducersTony Tenser·Louis M. Heyward

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Cast · Directed by Vernon Sewell

CLChristopher Lee
Christopher Lee
J.D. Morley
BKBoris Karloff
Boris Karloff
Professor John Marsh
MEMark Eden
Mark Eden
Robert Manning
VWVirginia Wetherell
Virginia Wetherell
Eve Morley
BSBarbara Steele
Barbara Steele
Lavinia Morley
MGMichael Gough
Michael Gough
Elder
RARoger Avon
Roger Avon
Sergeant Tyson (uncredited)
MW
Michael Warren
Chauffeur (uncredited)
RR
Rosemarie Reede
Esther
DP
Denys Peek
Peter Manning (uncredited)
RPRon Pember
Ron Pember
Petrol Attendant (uncredited)
RDRupert Davies
Rupert Davies
The Vicar (uncredited)

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Curse of the Crimson Altar — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Curse of the Crimson Altar?

Curse of the Crimson Altar is streaming on Shudder, AMC+ and AMC Plus in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Curse of the Crimson Altar on Netflix?

No, Curse of the Crimson Altar is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Shudder and AMC+.

Is Curse of the Crimson Altar on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Curse of the Crimson Altar isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on Shudder and AMC+ instead.

Where can I watch Curse of the Crimson Altar for free?

Curse of the Crimson Altar is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV and Filmzie in Australia.