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  1. Isle of the Dead is a 1945 American horror film directed by Mark Robson and made for RKO Radio Pictures by producer Val Lewton. The film's script was inspired by the painting Isle of the Dead by Arnold Böcklin, which appears behind the title credits, though the film was originally titled Camilla during production.

  2. Isle of the Dead: Directed by Mark Robson. With Boris Karloff, Ellen Drew, Marc Cramer, Katherine Emery. On a Greek island during the 1912 war, several people are trapped by quarantine for the plague.

  3. May 10, 2021 · On a lonely Greek island, a disparate group of people are in fear. Plague has come to the island making them virtual prisoners and then there is talk of the vorvolakas, a vampire-like creature that preys on the living.

  4. Gen. Nikolas Pherides (Boris Karloff) takes leave from the 1912 Balkan War to visit a small island in Greece, where his wife is buried. While there, a plague breaks out -- and along with an ...

  5. Synopsis. While his troops are burying their dead, General Pherides [Boris Karloff] (known throughout Greece as 'The Watchdog') and American reporter Oliver Davis [Marc Cramer] visit the Isle of the Dead to pay their respects to the grave of the general's long-dead wife.

  6. Isle of the Dead -- (Movie Clip) Wrong and Cruel Politics and disease loom in the background as the fiery Thea (Ellen Drew) confronts General Ferides (Boris Karloff) in producer Val Lewton's Isle of the Dead, 1945.

  7. Directed by Mark Robson. A grave’s dank darkness smothers the screams of a girl still alive! On a Greek island during the 1912 war, several people are trapped by quarantine for the plague. If that isn’t enough worry, one of the people—a superstitious old peasant—suspects a young woman of being a vampiric demon. Remove Ads. Cast. Crew. Details.