The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)

In the sixteenth century, Francis Barnard journeys to Spain to uncover the mysterious details surrounding his sister's untimely demise. After marrying the son of a ruthless Spanish Inquisitor, her death raises numerous questions. As Francis delves deeper into the unsettling history of his sister's marriage, he encounters a chilling atmosphere filled with dark secrets and supernatural elements. The quest for truth leads him into the depths of madness, where the sinister influence of the Inquisition looms large, ultimately testing his sanity and resolve.