It is loosely based on Poe’s 1838 short story "Ligeia", but expands the narrative to include themes of mesmerism and necrophilia.
Released in 1964, stands as the eighth and final entry in director Roger Corman's celebrated series of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations. It is widely regarded by critics and stars—including Vincent Price himself—as one of the most sophisticated and visually stunning films in the "Corman-Poe" cycle. Film Overview The Tomb of Ligeia
Unlike previous entries that were shot entirely on indoor sets, this film is notable for its extensive use of natural outdoor sunlight and authentic medieval ruins. The Tomb of Ligeia (1964) - IMDb It is loosely based on Poe’s 1838 short