COUNTESS DRACULA (1971) Reviews of vaguely historical Hammer
Countess Dracula is a British horror film based on the legends surrounding the “Blood Countess” Elizabeth Báthory. It is in many ways atypical of Hammer’s canon, attempting to broaden their output from Dracula and Frankenstein sequels. Filmed in 1970, it was released in January 1971.
The film was produced by Alexander Paal and directed by Peter Sasdy, both Hungarian émigrés working in…
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