
Overview
Set during World War II, a German army garrison is sent to guard a mountain pass in a village in Romania's Carpathian mountains and sets up barracks in an ancient stone fortress. Two of the soldiers unwittingly release a mysterious entity that kills or corrupts those within its influence, drawing the attention of a Gestapo commander, a Jewish scholar, and a mysterious traveller.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Keep?
The Keep was directed by Michael Mann.
What was the budget and revenue for The Keep?
The official budget was $6,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $3,661,757 worldwide.
Where was The Keep produced?
It was produced by companies including Paramount Pictures, Associated Capital, Capital Equipment Leasing, Howard W. Koch Productions, Gene Kirkwood Productions in United Kingdom, United States of America.
The Keep Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Keep wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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