Countess Dracula
Summary:
Polish actress Ingrid Pitt became a cult figure for her portrayal of the notorious Hungarian Countess Elizabeth Bathory in this Hammer horror film. Bathory finds that bathing in the blood of virgins restores her youthful beauty, and she enlists her servant (Nigel Green in a standout performance) to kidnap her own daughter, Ilona (Lesley-Anne Down). Bathory assumes Ilona's ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Ingrid Pitt - (Countess Elizabeth Nadasdy)
Nigel Green - (Capt. Dobi)
Sandor Eles - (Imre Toth)
Nike Arrighi - (Gypsy)
Patience Collier - (Julia)
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Review:
This is one of the more underrated films from the latter days of the Hammer Films dynasty. Countess Dracula is often unfairly viewed by fans and critics as a poor relation to The Vampire Lovers but it's an effective little chiller in its own right. Jeremy Paul's script plays fast-and-loose with the facts of the real-life case that inspi... Continue >>
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