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The Vampire

The Vampire

19576.91h 35m

Overview

A pretty young Mexican girl returns to her hometown to make funeral arrangements for her beloved aunt, who has just died. Soon she begins to hear disturbing stories about the town being infested by vampires, and she eventually begins to suspect that her remaining aunt and the mysterious next-door neighbor may be involved.

Directed by Fernando Méndez
Written by Ramón Obón, Ramón Rodríguez
Produced by Abel Salazar, Alfredo Ripstein Jr.
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Top Cast

Abel Salazar

Abel Salazar

Dr. Enríquez

Ariadna Welter

Ariadna Welter

Marta González

Carmen Montejo

Carmen Montejo

Eloisa

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José Luis Jiménez

Emilio

Mercedes Soler

Mercedes Soler

María

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Alicia Montoya

María Teresa

Germán Robles

Germán Robles

Count Karol de Lavud / Duval

Themes & Keywords

vampirevillagevampire hunter

About The Vampire

The Vampire is a horror film released in 1957 exploring themes of vampire, village, vampire hunter. Directed by Fernando Méndez, it stars Abel Salazar, Ariadna Welter, Carmen Montejo. A pretty young Mexican girl returns to her hometown to make funeral arrangements for her beloved aunt, who has just died. Soon she begins to hear disturbing stories about the town being infested by vampires, and she eventually begins to suspect that her remaining aunt and the mysterious next-door neighbor may be involved.

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