In this Hammer Productions take on the Dracula legend, travellers visit Carlstad, ignoring many warnings, and end up spending the night at a local castle. They soon find out that the gracious host, Klove (Philip Latham), has a hidden agenda. Apparently the castle's owner, Count Dracula (Christopher Lee), passed on 10 years .. Read more
| Starring | Christopher Lee, Andrew Keir, Barbara Shelley, Francis Matthews |
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| Director | Terence Fisher |
| Genres | Horror |
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Ingenious rehash of incidents from the original story, largely dissipated by poor colour and unsuitable wide screen.
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This film is actually ...
This film is actually extremely well-made, being one of the earlier Hammer horrors, and not suffering from the lack of Imagination that plagued some of the ... read more »
[Highly rated reviewer]
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Okay Dracula Movie.
I have seen qutie a few Dracula movies, some are good and some are really bad. So my mum suggested this tilte and I rented it out seeing it last night. It ... read more »
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King of darkness.
(3R - three word reviews)
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A fantastic film with superb suspense
A fantastic film, with a superb performance by Christopher Lee (as ever). The suspense is excellent, if the scenario may seem more than a little bizarre and ... read more »
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lee
Is this the one in which Dracula dies by drowning? I think somelater sequels got better, but it's worth watching if you want to make your vamp reality ... read more »
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Classic Hammer
Christopher Lee does a great job in this Dracula movie, without even uttering a word. The storyline is good and the atmosphere compelling. Compared to today'... read more »
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A bit slow but picks up later on
A bit too much suspense for me! There was so much build up and exposition I was nearly comatose before Christopher rose from his grave....
Moderately... read more »
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Hammer at its best?
One of the best Hammer movies of all, great performance from Lee ( even though he never speaks a word), a great story full of tension and suspense.
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Great Hammer Horror
Good old Hammer Horror, I used to watch these as a child and I enjoy them even now.
Great entertainment, not to scary for younger viewers.
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Yawn-O-Rama
Were people ever scared by Hammer Horrors? I may well be inured to gore and blasphemy by now, thanks to years of watching post-Polanski fright-flics, but really... read more »
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Best of a bad bunch of sequels
Apart from introducing colour to Universal's best monsters - but without either the style or spookyness - Hammer seemed to be hell-bent on slowly killing ... read more »
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