Five tales by Edgar Allan Poe come to life thanks to a pictorical style animation, five tales that exude madness, pestilence, murder and torture.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Christopher LeeNarrator (voice) (segment 'The Fall of the House of Usher') | Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Fall of the House of Usher') |
 Bela LugosiNarrator (voice) (segment 'The Tell-Tale Heart') | Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Tell-Tale Heart') |
 Julian SandsNarrator (voice) (segment 'The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar') | Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar') |
 Guillermo del ToroNarrator (voice) (segment 'The Pit and the Pendulum') | Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Pit and the Pendulum') |
 Roger CormanPrince Prospero (voice) (segment 'The Masque of the Red Death') | Prince Prospero (voice) (segment 'The Masque of the Red Death') |
 Stephen HughesCrow / Poe (voice) | Crow / Poe (voice) |
 Cornelia FunkeDeath (voice) | Death (voice) |
| KKarla CervantesAdditional Voices | Additional Voices |
 Raúl GarcíaAdditional Voices | Additional Voices |