The Keep

The Keep

They were all drawn to the keep. Tonight, they will all face the evil.

5.6 /10 302 votes
December 16, 1983 1h 36m Released

Storyline

Set during World War II, a German army garrison is sent to guard a mountain pass in a village in Romania's Carpathian mountains and sets up barracks in an ancient stone fortress. Two of the soldiers unwittingly release a mysterious entity that kills or corrupts those within its influence, drawing the attention of a Gestapo commander, a Jewish scholar, and a mysterious traveller.

Key Information

Director Michael Mann
Writers F. Paul Wilson, Michael Mann
Studio Paramount Pictures
Rating 5.6/10
Language EN
Budget $6,000,000

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Cast & Crew

Scott Glenn

Scott Glenn

Glaeken Trismegestus

Alberta Watson

Alberta Watson

Eva Cuza

Jürgen Prochnow

Jürgen Prochnow

Captain Klaus Woermann

Robert Prosky

Robert Prosky

Father Mihail Fonescu

Gabriel Byrne

Gabriel Byrne

Major Kaempffer

Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen

Dr. Theodore Cuza

William Morgan Sheppard

William Morgan Sheppard

Alexandru

Royston Tickner

Royston Tickner

Tomescu

Michael Carter

Michael Carter

Radu Molasar

John Vine

John Vine

Lutz

Wolf Kahler

Wolf Kahler

S.S. Adjutant

Jona Jones

Otto

Frequently Asked Questions

The Keep was released on December 16, 1983.

The runtime of The Keep is 1h 36m.

The Keep is a Horror, Fantasy movie.

The Keep has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Keep is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Keep was directed by Michael Mann.

The main cast of The Keep includes Scott Glenn, Alberta Watson, Jürgen Prochnow.

The Keep is originally in English.