
Overview:
In the heart of Styria the Karnstein Family, even after their mortal deaths, rise from their tombs spreading evil in the countryside in their lust for fresh blood. Baron Hartog whose family are all victims of Karnstein vampirism, opens their graves and drives a stake through their diabolical hearts. One grave he cannot locate is that of the legendary beautiful Mircalla Karnstein. Years of peace follow that grisly night until Mircalla reappears to avenge her family's decimation and satisfy her desire for blood.Status: | Released (1970-10-04) |
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Screen: | Sheridan Le Fanu, Harry Fine, Tudor Gates |
Productions: | Hammer Film Productions |
Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
Spoken Languages: | Deutsch, English |

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- 83739: Ingrid Pitt - Marcilla / Carmilla
- 5: Peter Cushing - General von Spielsdorf
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- 30765: Kate O'Mara - The Governess (Mme. Perrodot)
- 26557: Ferdy Mayne - Doctor
- 89065: Douglas Wilmer - Baron Joachim von Hartog
- 30577: Madeline Smith - Emma Morton
Crews
- 26134: Roy Ward Baker - Director - Directing
- 102037: Harry Fine - Adaptation - Writing
- 29885: Tudor Gates - Adaptation - Writing
- 102038: Michael Style - Adaptation - Writing
- 30761: Moray Grant - Director of Photography - Camera
- 30172: James Needs - Editor - Editing
- 11573: Sheridan Le Fanu - Novel - Writing
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Reviews
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Lush gothic Hammer horror with Ingrid Pitt, Madeline Smith and Peter Cushing RELEASED IN 1970 and directed by Roy Ward Baker, "The Vampire Lovers" is a Hammer horror based on Irish novelist Sheridan Le Fanu’s “Carmilla,” which was published in 1872 and predated Bram Stoker’s “Drac ....
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Okay vampire horror movie with some lovely women, though the lead (Ingrid Pitt) couldn't really act. Wasn't terribly invested other than when Peter Cushing was on screen (he's missing for the second act) and frankly as a whole this is rather forgettable. **3.0/5**
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