Incense for the Damned (1970)
- Original title
- Blood Suckers
- Directed by
- Robert Hartford-Davis
- Genre
- horror film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 4.1 of 10 from 23 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young Oxford scholar becomes obsessed with a Greek woman who turns out to be a vampire. His friends and a doctor try to rescue him from her influence.
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What happens
Incense for the Damned (also known as Bloodsuckers, Freedom Seeker and Doctors Wear Scarlet) is a 1971 British horror film directed by Robert Hartford-Davis and starring Patrick Macnee, Johnny Sekka, Madeleine Hinde, Alexander Davion, Peter Cushing and Edward Woodward. It is based on the 1960 Simon Raven novel Doctors Wear Scarlet. The film centres on Richard Fountain, a scholar of Greek mythology at the University of Oxford, who has fallen under the influence of Chriseis, a mysterious Greek woman who is a modern-day vampire. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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