Another great erotik vampire film from French director Jean Rollin. Very surreal and hypnotic. Excellent use of gothic location. The castle used is very claustrophobic with its tight circular rooms and stairways. This is not a film for evryone. But for those who love the atmosphe...( read more)
Sandra Julien, Jean-Marie Durand, Jacques Robiolles
Two young newlyweds who end up in a strange castle full of vampires and hippies, and wind up cavorting and watching.
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October 27, 2009
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December 8, 2008
My favourite Rollin though I have only seen two if I'm not wrong. Fantastic piece, very hypnotic, really stoned me out watching this. The whole shot design for this was fascinating, allowing the audience to constantly figure out for themselves, though the stoned effects hit you f...( read more)
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November 8, 2008
To call Jean Rollin's movies idiosyncratic is an understatement of pretty major proportions.
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March 31, 2007
Fvampire fairytale. Featuring gorgeous vampires, Gallic vampire hippies and sex. Beautifully macabre, with eerie medieval castles coffins and a strange woman who emerges from a clock.
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January 12, 2007
I love Jean Rollins quirky surreal horror films, and this is one of the best.
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