Arno Juerging, Joe Dallesandro, Maxime McKendry
Udo Kier is without a doubt the sickliest of vampires in any director's interpretation of the Bram Stoker tale. Count Dracula knows that if he fails to drink a required amount of pure virgin's [pronou...( read more
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Directed by: Antonio Margheriti, Paul Morrissey
Release Date: November 27, 1974
DVD Release Date: December 22, 1998
Stats: 227 reviews
With a shortage of 'wirgins' in Romania, Count Dracula travels to Italy in search of good, pure Catholic girls to feast on, installing himself in the dilapidated mansion of an aristocrat with four unmarried daughters, ostensibly as a suitor for one of them. Since two of the daugh...( read more)
More fun from the gang that brought you Flesh for Frankenstein. This time Dracula (our pal Udo Kier), is a little particular about his meals -- he can only have the blood of female (I guess, I didn't see him attacking any young boys) "wirgins". If he drinks the blood of an exper...( read more)
Moody, interesting reimagining of the classic story with Kier as a sickly, bizarre Count, Joe Dallesandro as our dashing, deflowering hero and great turns from Sica, McKendry and Jeurging.
Great photography, Udo Kier a pale, anemic villian, Arno Juerging his assistant, marvelously balancing ludicrous dialogue with deadpan earnestness. Tour-de-force performance from Vittorio de Sica as the Marquis Di Fiore with Maxime McKendry as Lady Di Fiore.
Nothing really happens except Joe Dallesandro banging two sisters, Udo Kier getting his arms chopped off with an axe and Joe Dallesandro's brooklyn accent amusingly out of place but still good for entertainment
Extremely depressing, nasty, horrific, and beautiful film with some sly dark comedy.
Morrissey's vision, however criticized by today's audience, remains unmatched in the realm of vampiric cinema. I believe this is among the most powerful, astounding & frighteningly enchanting stories of Count Dracula ever told. Udo Kier is beyond fabulous. I am in love with this ...( read more)
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