The Brides of Dracula (1960)

Directed by

Terence Fisher

Genre

horror film, vampire film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 25m

Rated

PG

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 261 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young teacher traveling through Transylvania gets caught up in the schemes of a charming but sinister baron who is actually a vampire. She seeks help from the famous vampire hunter Doctor Van Helsing to stop him from creating more undead brides.

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What happens

The Brides of Dracula is a 1960 British supernatural gothic horror film produced by Hammer Film Productions. Directed by Terence Fisher, the film stars Peter Cushing, David Peel, Freda Jackson, Yvonne Monlaur, Andrée Melly, and Martita Hunt. The film is a sequel to the 1958 film Dracula (known in the US as Horror of Dracula), though the character of Count Dracula does not appear in the film. Filming began Jan. 26, 1960 and ended on March 18. The film premiered in the UK on July 7, 1960 at the Marble Arch Odeum, and was released theatrically on Aug. 29th, and in the US on June 15, 1960 on a double bill with The Leech Woman. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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