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An erotic nightmare of tormented lusts that throb in headless, undead bodies! - The Vampire Lovers
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Title: The Vampire Lovers

Release Date: 4 Oct 1970

Runtime: 1h 31m

Genre: Horror

Director: Hammer Film Productions

Production Companies: Hammer Film Productions

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.

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Average Vote: 6.4 (196 votes)

Cast

  • Marcilla / Carmilla: Ingrid Pitt
  • General von Spielsdorf: Peter Cushing
  • Roger Morton: George Cole
  • The Governess (Mme. Perrodot): Kate O'Mara
  • Doctor: Ferdy Mayne
  • Baron Joachim von Hartog: Douglas Wilmer
  • Emma Morton: Madeline Smith
  • The Countess: Dawn Addams
  • Laura: Pippa Steel
  • Carl Ebhardt: Jon Finch
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