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Crypt of the Vampire

Crypt of the Vampire

How much shock can the human brain endure before it cracks?

19644.91h 22m

Overview

Count Karnstein sends for a doctor to help his sick daughter Laura. Her nurse believes she is possessed by the spirit of a dead ancestor, Carmilla. A young woman becomes intrigued by the mysterious deaths surrounding Laura after a carriage accident outside the castle forces her to stay. They become close friends until Laura becomes convinced the spirit of Carmilla is forcing her to kill.

Directed by Camillo Mastrocinque
Written by Ernesto Gastaldi, Tonino Valerii
Produced by Mario Mariani
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Top Cast

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Count Ludwig Karnstein

Adriana Ambesi

Adriana Ambesi

Laura Karnstein

Ursula Davis

Ursula Davis

Ljuba

José Campos

José Campos

Friedrich Klauss

Véra Valmont

Véra Valmont

Annette

Carla Calò

Carla Calò

Ljuba's Mother (as Cicely Clayton)

José Villasante

José Villasante

Cedric

John Karlsen

John Karlsen

Franz Karnstein (uncredited)

Ignazio Balsamo

Ignazio Balsamo

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Angel Midlin

Themes & Keywords

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About Crypt of the Vampire

Crypt of the Vampire is a horror film released in 1964 exploring themes of castle, curse, gothic. Directed by Camillo Mastrocinque, it stars Christopher Lee, Adriana Ambesi, Ursula Davis. Count Karnstein sends for a doctor to help his sick daughter Laura. Her nurse believes she is possessed by the spirit of a dead ancestor, Carmilla. A young woman becomes intrigued by the mysterious deaths surrounding Laura after a carriage accident outside the castle forces her to stay. They become close friends until Laura becomes convinced the spirit of Carmilla is forcing her to kill.

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