The Etruscan Mask

The Etruscan Mask

Infobox Film
name = The Etruscan Mask
director = Ted Nicolaou
writer = Story
Roberto Bessi
Screenplay
Ted Nicolaou
producer = Roberto Bessi
Antonio Guadalupi
Ladis Zanini
starring = Majlinda Agaj
Piero Passatore
Christopher Jones
release date = 2007
distribution = Beyond International
country = USA
Italy
language = English
Italian
website = http://www.bankside-films.com/etruscan%20mask.html
amg_id =
imdb_id = 1031240

"The Etruscan Mask" is a supernatural horror movie written and directed by Ted Nicolaou. Shot in Italy in 2006, the film was released in 2007.

Plot

In the unique city of Siena, Italy, five foreign university students stumble across an ancient Etruscan mask. After a series of unexplainable events, it becomes clear that the mask must be destroyed. However, one of the students has already succumbed to its powers and in doing so has released an ancient demon which has no intention of being destroyed.

Trivia

* The movie was shot in Siena and Turin.
* Director Ted Nicolaou and producer Roberto Bessi met while working for Charles Band's Empire Pictures in the 1980s.
* The movie won the Best Film Prize at the 2007 edition of the International Horror And Fantasy Film Festival in Estepona.

External links

* [http://www.bankside-films.com/etruscan%20mask.html Official Website]

* [http://www.fangoria.com/news_article.php?id=4208/ Fangoria article]

* [http://www.dreadcentral.com/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2071/ Dread Central article]

* [http://www.splattercontainer.com/INT_the_etruscan_mask.php/ Interview with the director]

* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1031240/ The Etruscan Mask] at the Internet Movie Database


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