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Dracula Has Risen from the Grave

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1968 film by Freddie Francis

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Dracula Has Risen from the Grave is a 1968 horror film produced by Hammer Film Productions in the United Kingdom. Directed by Freddie Francis, the movie features Christopher Lee, Rupert Davies, Veronica Carlson, and Barbara Ewing in its cast. The screenplay was written by Anthony Hinds and Bram Stoker, with James Bernard composing the music. Arthur Grant served as the director of photography. The story is set in a castle and centers on the character Count Dracula.

The film was released in 1968 and 1969, with a runtime of 92 minutes. It was distributed by Associated British Picture Corporation and Netflix via video on demand. The production took place at Pinewood Studios. The movie is part of the Dracula (Hammer) Collection and includes keywords such as lightning, vampire, superstition, and coffin. It was followed by the film Taste the Blood of Dracula.

Critical reception includes a review score of 6.7 out of 10 and 81 percent, alongside an IMDb rating of 6.5 and a TMDb vote average of 6.655. The film is categorized as a horror, vampire, drama, and fantasy work. It has been assessed using the Bechdel test. The original language of the film is English.

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Film · TMDB

6.7

In the shadow of Castle Dracula, the Prince of Darkness is revived by blood trickling from the head-wound of an unconscious priest attempting exorcism. And once more fear and terror strikes Transylvania as the undead Prince of Darkness stalks the village of Keineneburg to ensnare victims and satisfy his evil thirst.

Released: 1968-11-0792 minDir: Freddie FrancisHorrorPart of: Dracula (Hammer) Collection

Cast

  • Christopher Lee as Dracula
  • Rupert Davies as Monsignor Ernst Mueller
  • Veronica Carlson as Maria Mueller
  • Barbara Ewing as Zena
  • Barry Andrews as Paul
  • Ewan Hooper as The Village Priest

Themes

  • lightning
  • vampire
  • superstition
  • coffin
  • castle
  • resurrection
  • sequel
  • revenge
  • priest
  • impalement

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Ratings

IMDb

6.5/10

9,179 votes

Year
1968
Runtime
92 min
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
Bram Stoker
Cast member
Michael Ripper
Production company
Hammer Film Productions
Cinematographer
Arthur Grant
Filming location
Pinewood Studios
Duration
88
FilmAffinity ID
752790
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1968-01-01
title
Blodsugeren Dracula
distributed by
Netflix
characters
Count Dracula
assessment
Bechdel test
set in environment
castle
review score
6.7/10
Commons category
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave
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