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Lust for a Vampire

Play trailer Poster for Lust for a Vampire R,  1971,  1h 31m,  Horror Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 33% 6 Reviews Tomatometer 39% 1,000+ Ratings Popcornmeter
33% Tomatometer 6 Reviews 39% Popcornmeter 1,000+ Ratings
A temptress does Count Karnstein's bidding at a finishing school in 19th-century Styria.

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Eddie Harrison film-authority.com Jan 23, 2024
3/5
...Sangster’s energetic direction, however, plus the unfamiliar cast and premise, make this a prospect to make the blood rush to the extremities of even the most jaded horror connoisseurs... Go to Full Review
Mike Massie Gone With The Twins Aug 30, 2020
4/10
As one of the later Hammer productions, an easily observable effort is made to increase the maturity and controversial elements. Go to Full Review
Tom Beasley VultureHound Aug 16, 2020
2/5
Sex is very much at the centre of Lust for a Vampire, to the detriment of just about everything else. Go to Full Review
Alexander Miller Battleship Pretension Aug 14, 2019
With its list of faults, Lust for a Vampire falls into the "for fans only" category. Go to Full Review
Matt Brunson Film Frenzy Aug 3, 2019
2.5/4
Hammer had by this point entered its decidedly more robust blood-and-boobs phase. Go to Full Review
Steve Crum Kansas City Kansan Nov 1, 2004
1/5
Sex and violence cheapie is pain in the plunging neckline. Go to Full Review
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Luke S Nov 19, 2018 A letdown from Hammer. This is a silly and boring vampire flick.
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Cast & Crew

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Jimmy Sangster

Director

Ralph Bates

Giles Barton

Yutte Stensgaard

Mircalla

Mike Raven

Count Karnstein

Barbara Jefford

Countess Herritzen

Suzanna Leigh

Janet Playfair

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Lust for a Vampire

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Movie Info

Synopsis A temptress does Count Karnstein's bidding at a finishing school in 19th-century Styria.
Director
Jimmy Sangster
Screenwriter
Tudor Gates
Production Co
Hammer Films
Rating
R
Genre
Horror
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 21, 2019
Runtime
1h 31m
Aspect Ratio
Flat (1.85:1)
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