Lust for a Vampire (1971) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
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Lust for a Vampire (1971) Storyline
In 1830, the Karnstein heirs use the blood of an innocent to bring forth the evil that is the beautiful Mircalla - or as she was in 1710, Carmilla. The nearby Finishing School offers rich pickings not only in in the blood of nubile young ladies but also with the headmaster who is desperate to become Mircalla's disciple, and the equally besotted and even more foolish author Richard Lestrange.
Full Cast & Crew
- Barbara Jefford as Countess Herritzen
- Ralph Bates as Giles Barton
- Suzanna Leigh as Janet Playfair
- Yutte Stensgaard as Mircalla / Carmilla Karnstein
- Michael Johnson as Richard Lestrange
- Helen Christie as Miss Simpson
- Mike Raven as Count Karnstein
- Pippa Steel as Susan Pelley
- Christopher Cunningham as Coachman
- Harvey Hall as Inspector Heinrich
- Michael Brennan as Landlord
- Judy Matheson as Amanda
- Caryl Little as Isabel
- Jonathan Cecil as Biggs
- Erik Chitty as Professor Herz
Why Watch Lust for a Vampire?
The Vibe: Lust for a Vampire is a chilling, atmospheric, and full of suspense horror movie from 1971. Directed by Jimmy Sangster, and starring Barbara Jefford, Ralph Bates, Suzanna Leigh In 1830, the Karnstein heirs use the blood of an innocent to bring forth the evil that is the beautiful Mircalla - or as she was in 1710, Carmilla.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.8/10, Lust for a Vampire retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for thrill-seekers and fans of the macabre. If you enjoy movies, Lust for a Vampire deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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