The Deathhead Virgin (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1974, The Deathhead Virgin is a horror film directed by Norman Foster, running about 90 minutes. “Chained for 100 years in a sunken tomb!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A treasure hunter finds a sunken Spanish galleon off the coast of a Philippine island. What he doesn't know is that the ship is guarded by the spirit of an ancient Moro princess
Who’s in it. The Deathhead Virgin stars Jock Gaynor as Larry Alden, Larry Ward as Frank Cutter, Diane McBain as Janice Cutter and Vic Diaz as Mr Kapunan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, The Deathhead Virgin has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Deathhead Virgin page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Deathhead Virgin tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Deathhead Virgin (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Deathhead Virgin change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Deathhead Virgin worth watching?
- The Deathhead Virgin holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Deathhead Virgin?
- The Deathhead Virgin stars Jock Gaynor, Larry Ward, Diane McBain, Vic Diaz and Kim Ramos.
- When was The Deathhead Virgin released?
- The Deathhead Virgin was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.