H.P. Lovecraft's Necronomicon
Brief Synopsis
The famous writer of horror stories searches for the book, "Necronomicon" which he finds in old library, being guarded by a group of monks. When he copies some of the tales, they come to life for the audience.
Cast & Crew
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Shusuke Kaneko
Director ("The Cold")
Jeffrey Combs
H P Lovecraft ("The Library")
Tony Azito
Librarian ("The Library")
Juan Fernandez
Attendant ("The Library")
Bruce Payne
Edward Delapore ("The Mansion Of The Drowned")
Richard Lynch
Jethro Delapore ("The Mansion Of The Drowned")
Film Details
Also Known As
Necronomicon
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Alchemy Studios; Davis Films; Oz Company (Japan)
Distribution Company
Itc Entertainment Group; Metropolitan Filmexport; New Line Home Entertainment
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 36m
Synopsis
The famous writer of horror stories searches for the book, "Necronomicon" which he finds in old library, being guarded by a group of monks. When he copies some of the tales, they come to life for the audience.
Directors
Shusuke Kaneko
Director ("The Cold")
Christophe Gans
Director ("The Mansion Of The Drowned")
Brent V. Friedman
Director (2nd Unit)
Brian Yuzna
Director ("Whispers" "The Library")
Thomas C Rainone
Director (2nd Unit)
Cast
Jeffrey Combs
H P Lovecraft ("The Library")
Tony Azito
Librarian ("The Library")
Juan Fernandez
Attendant ("The Library")
Bruce Payne
Edward Delapore ("The Mansion Of The Drowned")
Richard Lynch
Jethro Delapore ("The Mansion Of The Drowned")
Belinda Bauer
Nancy Gallmore ("The Mansion Of The Drowned")
Vladimir Kulich
Villager ("The Mansion Of The Drowned")
Maria Ford
Clara ("The Mansion Of The Drowned")
Peter Jasienski
Jethro'S Son ("The Mansion Of The Drowned")
Denice D Lewis
Emma Delapore ("The Mansion Of The Drowned")
William Jess Russell
Doctor ("The Mansion Of The Drowned")
David Warner
Dr Madden ("The Cold")
Bess Meyer
Emily Osterman ("The Cold")
Millie Perkins
Lena ("The Cold")
Dennis Christopher
Dale Porker ("The Cold")
Gary Graham
Sam ("The Cold")
Curt Lowens
Mr Hawkins ("The Cold")
James Paradise
Policeman ("The Cold")
Sebastian White
Policeman 2 ("The Cold")
Signy Coleman
Sarah ("Whispers")
Obba Babatundé
Paul ("Whispers")
Don Calfa
Mr Benedict ("Whispers")
Judith Drake
Mrs Benedict ("Whispers")
Alex Cole
Lead Person
Crew
Marc Alexander
Construction Coordinator
Aram Allan
Art Director
Sarah Auerswald
2nd Script Supervisor (2nd Unit)
Trey Batchelor
1st Assistant Director (2nd Unit)
Bill Berry
1st Assistant Director ("The Mansion Of The Drowned")
Russ Brandt
Director Of Photography ("The Mansion Of The Drownd")
Mark Brown
Propmaster
Lisa Buono
Makeup & Hair
Everett Burrell
Other
Robert Campbell
Sculptor
Christian Clarke
Assistant Coordinator
David Cunningham
Construction Foreman
Michael Donner
Production Accountant
Ted Eachus
Key Grip (2nd Unit)
Warren Eig
Grip
Brent V. Friedman
Screenplay ("The Mansion Of The Drowned" "The Cold" "Whispers" "The Library")
Georgie Fromentin
Visual Consultant
Rick Fry
Creative Consultant
Christophe Gans
Screenplay ("The Mansion Of The Drowned")
Dan Garr
Other
Ida Gearon
Costume Designer
Chris Godfrey
Bestboy
Maria Grieco
Assistant Costume Designer
Joseph F Griffith
Storyboard Artist ("The Cold")
Samuel Hadida
Producer
Elizabeth Hayden-passero
Casting Assistant
Takashige Ichise
Executive Producer
Kazunori Ito
Screenplay ("The Cold")
Ellis James
Grip
Duane Journey
Key Grip
Claire Kaufman
Set Decorator
Patrick Kinney
1st Assistant Director ("The Mansion Of The Drowned"), 2nd Assistant Director
Aki Komine
Co-Producer
John W Kristopik
Grip (2nd Unit)
Silvi Labrador
Makeup Assistant
Brian Lewis
Swing
Edward Licht
1st Assistant Director ("The Cold" "Whispers" "The Library")
Gerry Lively
Director Of Photography ("The Cold" "Whispers" "The Library")
Jeannie Lomma
Assistant Production Designer
Patricia Lopez
Art Department Assistant
H. P. Lovecraft
Source Material (From Novel)
Dan Lurie
Driver
Michael Martino
1st Assistant Camera
Todd Masters
Other
Merdyce C. Mcclaran
Property Master
Shelly Mcknight
Scenic Artist
Chris Milani
Electrician
Shingo Miyauchi
Production Consultant
Linda Morgenstern
1st Assistant Camera (2nd Unit)
Jason Nunez
Set Dresser
Levon Parian
Still Photographer
Jeffery Passero
Casting Director
Geoffrey Patterson
Sound Mixer
Gary Paul
Stunt Coordinator
Scott Peterson
2nd Script Supervisor (2nd Unit)
Michael Phillips
Assistant Props
Ozla Pictures
Executive Producer
Thomas C Rainone
Supervisor
Andrew H Rawson
Best Boy
Corey Ripley-jeen
Makeup Assistant
Christopher Roth
Supervising Editor ("The Cold" "The Mansion Of The Drowned" "The Library")
Jeff P Rubinstein
Location Manager
Adam Santelli
Gaffer
Christy Santelli
2nd Assistant Director
Jason Santelli
Electrician
Titus Santelli
Electrician
Keith Sauter
Editor ("Whispers")
Tom Savini
Mufx Consultant ("The Mansion Of The Drowned")
Basil Schmidt
Dolly Grip
Thierry Segur
Storyboard Artist ("The Mansion Of The Drowned")
David Sharp
Miniatures Fx Supervisor
Daniels Sister
Key Costumer
Taylor Sparks
Electrician
Margaret Staples
Craft Service
Bruno Stempel
Physical Fx
Stan Storc
Transportation Coordinator
Kevin M. Sullivan
Assistant Director
Kevin Sullivan
2nd Assistant Director (2nd Unit)
Dave Taylor
2nd Assistant Camera
Jayne-ann Tenggren
Script Supervisor
Dawn Todd
Production Coordinator
Anthony Tremblay
Production Designer
Peter Von Sholly
Storyboard Artist ("Whispers" "The Library")
John Vulich
Other
Peter Walts
Gaffer (2nd Unit)
Jerry Watson
Director Of Photography (2nd Unit)
Chris Wentzel
Driver
Nacho Wolfolk
Grip
Craig Woods
Boom
Brian Yuzna
Producer
Brian Yuzna
Screenplay ("Whispers" "The Library")
Film Details
Also Known As
Necronomicon
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Alchemy Studios; Davis Films; Oz Company (Japan)
Distribution Company
Itc Entertainment Group; Metropolitan Filmexport; New Line Home Entertainment
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 36m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States on Video October 29, 1996
Four stories from the H.P. Lovecraft novel.
Began shooting March 8, 1993.
Completed shooting April 13, 1993.
Released in United States on Video October 29, 1996
