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Black Sunday is a 1960 Italian horror film directed by Mario Bava. The narrative unfolds in Moldavia, adapting Gogol’s “Viy,” where a resurrected witch pursues vengeance against her family's lineage after being executed long ago. Barbara Steele leads a cast including John Richardson and Andrea Checchi in this gothic tale.

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What is Black Sunday?

Black Sunday is a 1960 Italian horror film directed by Mario Bava. The narrative unfolds in Moldavia, adapting Gogol’s “Viy,” where a resurrected witch pursues vengeance against her family's lineage after being executed long ago. Barbara Steele leads a cast including John Richardson and Andrea Checchi in this gothic tale.

How good is Black Sunday?
Black Sunday scores 8.46/10 (Excellent) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Horror Movie category.
What are the best alternatives to Black Sunday?
See our alternatives page for Black Sunday for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Rosemary's Baby, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Cape Fear.
How does Black Sunday compare to Rosemary's Baby?
See our detailed comparison of Black Sunday vs Rosemary's Baby with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Black Sunday worth it in 2026?
With a score of 8.46/10, Black Sunday is highly rated in Horror Movie. See all Horror Movie ranked.

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