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Countess Dracula

1971 · 93 min · Drama

In 17th-century Hungary, a widowed countess of the Báthory line discovers that the blood of young women can restore her youth and beauty, and she pursues her monstrous obsession at a mounting, bloody cost. A Hammer horror inspired by legend.

Why it’s here

A British cult-horror interpretation of the Báthory legend associated with Čachtice.

Runtime
93 min
Genre
Drama · Horror
Mood
tense · thoughtful
Entry
some context
Best for
shorter watch · horror night

Content notes: violence or threat Non-exhaustive

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