Original Title:
While dabbling in Satanism, Count Karstein resurrects Mircalla Karnstein who initiates him into vampirism. As a rash of deaths afflicts the village, Gustav the head of Puritan group leads his men to seek out and destroy the pestilence. One of his twin nieces has become inflicted with the witchcraft but Gustav's zeal and venom has trapped the innocent Maria, threatening her with a tortuous execution, whilst Frieda remains free to continue her orgy of evil.
6.7 / 10
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Genres:
HorrorWriter:
Sheridan Le Fanu, Tudor GatesDirector:
John HoughMovie-Set:
Karnstein (Hammer) CollectionVotes:
135Countrys:
- United Kingdom
Studios:
- The Rank Organisation
- Hammer Film Productions
• Peter Cushing as: Gustav Weil
• Dennis Price as: Dietrich
• Madeleine Collinson as: Frieda Gellhorn
• Mary Collinson as: Maria Gellhorn
• Isobel Black as: Ingrid Hoffer
• Kathleen Byron as: Katy Weil
• Shelagh Wilcocks as: Lady in Coach
• Damien Thomas as: Count Karnstein
• David Warbeck as: Anton Hoffer
• Harvey Hall as: Franz
• Alex Scott as: Hermann
• Judy Matheson as: Woodman's Daughter
• Luan Peters as: Gerta
• Katya Wyeth as: Countess Mircalla
• Maggie Wright as: Alexa
• Inigo Jackson as: Woodman
• Roy Stewart as: Joachim
• Peter Thompson as: Gaoler
• Kirsten Lindholm as: Young Girl at Stake
• George Claydon as: Midget (uncredited)
• Janet Lynn as: Schoolgirl (uncredited)