Film • Jan 17, 1971
In 1830, forty years to the day since the last manifestation of their dreaded vampirism, the Karnstein heirs use the blood of an innocent to bring forth the evil that is the beautiful Mircalla - or as she was in 1710, Carmilla.
Lust for a Vampire
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- Status
- Released
- Release
- January 17, 1971 (54 years ago)
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Themes
- Folk Horror, Vampire Horror
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Companies
- Hammer Film Productions
Cast
Barbara JeffordCountess Herritzen
Ralph BatesGiles Barton
Suzanna LeighJanet Playfair
Yutte StensgaardMircalla / Carmilla Karnstein
Michael JohnsonRichard Lestrange
Helen ChristieMiss Simpson
Mike RavenCount Karnstein
Pippa SteelSusan Pelley
Christopher CunninghamCoachman
Harvey HallInspector Heinrich
Michael BrennanLandlord
Judy MathesonAmanda
Caryl LittleIsabel
Jonathan CecilBiggs
Erik ChittyProfessor Herz
Jack MelfordBishop
Kirsten LindholmPeasant Girl
Luan PetersTrudi
David HealyRaymond Pelley
Christopher NeameHans
Sue LonghurstSchoolgirl
Scores
- Average Score
- 54.7%
FilmAffinity
- 51%
IMDb
- 57%
Letterboxd
- 56%
Levels
- Sex & Nudity
- Low
- Violence
- Moderate
- Profanity
- None
- Algohol & Drugs
- Low
- Fright & Intensity
- Low
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