Incubus (1966 movie)

Incubus
Directed by	Leslie Stevens
Written by	Leslie Stevens
Produced by	Anthony M. Taylor
Starring	William Shatner Milos Milos Allyson Ames
Narrated by	Paolo Cossa
Cinematography	Conrad Hall William A. Fraker (uncredited)
Edited by	Richard K. Brockway
Music by	Dominic Frontiere
Distributed by	Contempo III Productions
Release date	October 26, 1966 (SF Film Fest.)
Running time	78 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Esperanto
Budget	$125,000 (est)

Incubus is an American horror movie. It is black and white. It was released in 1966 and a restored copy of the movie was released in 2001. Leslie Stevens directed the movie and William Shatner starred in it. The actors in the movie did not speak in English. They spoke in Esperanto. The movie was called Inkubo in Esperanto. Incubus was lost for many years, but an old copy was found in France. The movie was filmed in 18 days in California during 1965. Incubus did not become popular and was only distributed in France. Some people believe the movie is cursed because of all of the bad things that happened to the actors and crew. Several of them died by murder or suicide, or had other bad things happen to them, after making the movie.

Actors

• William Shatner as Marc
• Allyson Ames as Kia
• Eloise Hardt as Amael
• Robert Fortier as Olin
• Ann Atmar as Arndis
• Milos Milos as Incubus
• Jay Ashworth as Monk^†
• Forrest T. Butler as Monk^†
• Paolo Cossa as Narrator (voice)^†
• Ted Mossman as Monk^†

^† Uncredited

Further reading

• Tom Weaver, Video Watchdog #53 (1999) "Raising the Incubus"

Other websites

• Incubus on IMDb
• Incubus at AllMovie
• Incubus Archived 2009-11-01 at the Wayback Machine at Rotten Tomatoes
• "Curse of the 'Incubus'", By Cara Jepsen Archived 2011-07-17 at the Wayback Machine
• Review at The Daily Show website