Home
Showtimes & Tickets
Top Box Office
Trailers & More
In Theaters
Coming Soon
New on DVD
Critics' Reviews
Photos
News
Blog
Superfans
Overview
Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Critics' Reviews
User Reviews
Trailers &
Clips
Photos
News
Similar Movies
Showtimes &
Tickets
Awards &
Nominations
On DVD

Countess Dracula

:

Overview
Critics' Rating:
read review
Avg. User Rating:
2 ratings
Your Rating:
write a review
PG,1hr 34min
Genre:
Horror
Released:
October 11, 1972
Director:
Peter Sasdy
Distributor:
20th Century Fox
Starring:
Ingrid Pitt, Nigel Green, Sandor Eles  ...more
Synopsis: Polish actress Ingrid Pitt became a cult figure for her portrayal of the notorious Hungarian Countess Elizabeth Bathory in this Hammer horror film. Bathory finds that bathing in the blood of virgins restores her youthful beauty, and she enlists her servant (Nigel Green in a standout performance) to kidnap her own daughter, Ilona (Lesley-Anne Down). Bathory assumes Ilona's identity to seduce a young man (Sandor Eles), but without a supply of blood, she turns old in a hurry. The real Bathory had no ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
View Full Reviews
Donald Guarisco, AMG Review
This is one of the more underrated films from the latter days of the Hammer Films dynasty. Countess Dracula is often unfairly viewed by fans and critics as a poor relation to The Vampire Lovers but it's an effective little chiller in its own right. Jeremy Paul's script plays fast-and-loose with the facts of the real-life case that inspired this story but it delivers a well-modulated mix of chills and ... Full Review
Featured Cast
View More Cast & Crew
Ingrid Pitt
Countess Elizabeth Nadasdy
Nigel Green
Capt. Dobi
Sandor Eles
Imre Toth
Nike Arrighi
Gypsy
advertisement


Privacy
Legal
Advertise
RSS
Site map
Feedback
Help
|
© 2009 Microsoft