The Keep (1983)

The Keep (1983)

They were all drawn to the keep. Tonight, they will all face the evil. 1983-12-16 United Kingdom, United States of America 96 Min. PG-13
5.7 248 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Scott Glenn is Glaeken Trismegestus
Glaeken Trismegestus
Alberta Watson is Eva Cuza
Jürgen Prochnow is Captain Klaus Woermann
Captain Klaus Woermann
Robert Prosky is Father Mihail Fonescu
Father Mihail Fonescu
Gabriel Byrne is Major Kaempffer
Major Kaempffer
Ian McKellen is Dr. Theodore Cuza
Dr. Theodore Cuza
Michael Carter is Radu Molasar
Radu Molasar
John Vine is Lutz
Wolf Kahler is S.S. Adjutant
S.S. Adjutant