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Countess Dracula

Countess Dracula

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Countess Dracula

"Here lies the body of…"

1971

1h 33m

5.8(133 votes)

Drama

Horror

Overview

Hungary, XVII century. After being widowed, the old countess Elizabeth Nádasdy, of the Báthory lineage, fortunately discovers a way to become young again; but the price to be paid by those around her will be high and bloody.

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Hammer Film Productions

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Ingrid Pitt

Ingrid Pitt

Countess Elisabeth

Nigel Green

Nigel Green

Captain Dobi

Sandor Elès

Sandor Elès

Imre Toth

Maurice Denham

Maurice Denham

Master Fabio

Lesley-Anne Down

Lesley-Anne Down

Ilona

Patience Collier

Patience Collier

Julie

Peter Jeffrey

Peter Jeffrey

Captain Balogh

Leon Lissek

Leon Lissek

Sergeant of Bailiffs

Jessie Evans

Rosa

Andria Lawrence

Andria Lawrence

Ziza

Creative team

Directed by: Peter Sasdy
Written by: Alexander Paal
Peter Sasdy
Produced by: Alexander Paal

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