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Blood for Dracula
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Blood for Dracula is a 1974 splatter, vampire, and erotic film directed by Paul Morrissey and Antonio Margheriti. The screenplay was written by the directors, and the production was handled by Andy Warhol, Jean Yanne, Carlo Ponti, and Jean-Pierre Rassam. The cast includes Joe Dallesandro, Udo Kier, Vittorio De Sica, and Stefania Casini. Luigi Kuveiller served as the director of photography for the movie, which is based on Dracula.
The film originates from France and Italy, with a narrative setting in Italy, specifically within a castle environment. It was released in various dates throughout 1974 and 1975, with a runtime of approximately 103 to 106 minutes. The original language is English. The story addresses the main subject of incest and features keywords such as virgin, rape, vampire, and coffin. It holds an R rating.
Critical reception includes a review score of 6.4 out of 10 and 68 percent, alongside an IMDb rating of 6.1 based on 7,164 votes. The film received two nomination awards. It is available on streaming platforms including AMC+, Philo, and Night Flight Plus. The production companies involved are C. C. Champion and Andy Warhol Productions.
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Film · TMDB
5.7Deathly ill Count Dracula and his slimy underling, Anton, travel to Italy in search of a virgin's blood. They're welcomed at the crumbling estate of indebted Marchese Di Fiore, who's desperate to marry off his daughters to rich suitors. But there, instead of pure women, the count encounters incestuous lesbians with vile blood and Marxist manservant Mario, who's suspicious of the aristocratic Dracula.
Cast
- Udo Kier as Count Dracula
- Joe Dallesandro as Mario Balato, the Servant
- Vittorio De Sica as Marquis Di Fiore
- Maxime McKendry as Marquise Di Fiore
- Arno Jürging as Anton
- Milena Vukotić as Esmeralda
Themes
- virgin
- rape
- vampire
- italy
- coffin
- parody
- incest
- campy
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Ratings
IMDb
6.1/10
7,164 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
68%
- Year
- 1974
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Genres
- Horror
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 2 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- erotic film
- Country of origin
- Italy
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Dracula
- Main subject
- incest
- Director
- Antonio Margheriti
- Screenwriter
- Antonio Margheriti
- Producer
- Jean-Pierre Rassam
- Cinematographer
- Luigi Kuveiller
- Narrative location
- Italy
- Duration
- 103
- FilmAffinity ID
- 945846
Show 5 more facts
- publication date
- 1978-04-07
- title
- Blood for Dracula
- set in environment
- castle
- review score
- 68%
- assessment
- Bechdel test
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