Amando de Ossorio, born in 1918 in Spain, emerged as a significant voice in the horror genre during the 1970s. He is best known for his work on the Blind Dead series, particularly with Tombs of the Blind Dead (1972), where he directed and wrote a chilling tale of the undead. His influence extends to other notable films like Fangs of the Living Dead (1969) and Return of the Evil Dead (1973), where he continued to explore themes of terror and the supernatural. De Ossorio's films remain essential viewing for fans of cult and exploitation cinema.
The Ghost Galleon
After a pair of models go missing from a boat, a rescue party discover an empty galleon carrying the coffins of the long dead Knights Templar. The rescue party board the galleon and then discover their own boat has vanished. The survivors struggle to fight off the spectral knights with what little knowledge they have of them.