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The Vampire Lovers

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The Vampire Lovers
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R,1hr 31min
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October 4, 1970
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MGM Pictures
Synopsis: This sexy horror story from Britain's Hammer Films finds Ingrid Pitt playing three roles, the most notable being a lesbian vampire who will resort to biting a man only when it is absolutely necessary. A doctor and a manservant are victims, but only after she has exhausted all attempts to sink her fangs into the bosoms of young women. The General (Peter Cushing) finds his daughter Laura (Pippa Steel) is victimized by the bite of the vampiress. With the help of Baron Hartog (Douglas Wilmer), they try ... Full Synopsis
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This Hammer Films production isn't their finest moment but its easy to understand why it has become an enduring cult favorite with horror fans: The Vampire Lovers pushes the "bloodshed & bosoms" formula of the Hammer hits to its limit, replaces the usual Christopher Lee-style masculine vampire with a curvy female vamp and plays up its source story's lesbian theme for an extra bit of prurient spice. ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Mircalla/Marcilla/Carmilla
Roger Morton
Mme. Perrodot
Emma Morton
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