Anthropologist Jonathan Drake believes that the men of his family have been cursed for generations by the native South American tribe he studies. Shortly after his brother, discovers one of the tribe's shrunken heads, he's found murdered.

Sonia and David, a young couple from Paris, are on their way to the house the young woman has just inherited from her grandmother in the southwest of France. As soon as she enters the place, Sonia gets very strange feelings and begins to hear terrifying noises. She also feels the presence of an increasingly disquieting person. She is so frightened she wants to leave on the spot; but David can't feel or see any of the things she describes. However, when Sonia gets kidnapped, her boyfriend begins to sense something is going on. He decides to investigate in order to get the young woman back. As he does so, he will meet disturbing characters, unexpected and undreamed-of help, and a truth from beyond.

Five strangers touring a crypt are confronted by the eerie Crypt Keeper, who reveals their twisted fates in a series of chilling tales. With stories of greed, betrayal, and supernatural revenge, this Amicus anthology delivers classic British horror at its finest. Featuring Joan Collins, Peter Cushing, and Ralph Richardson, Tales from the Crypt is a macabre mix of morality and menace that inspired the cult HBO series of the same name.