Directed by Roger Corman and written by Robert Towne, the film was shot in England to achieve an authentic Gothic atmosphere.
It is loosely based on Poe’s 1838 short story "Ligeia", but expands the narrative to include themes of mesmerism and necrophilia. 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 Directed by Roger Corman and written by Robert