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Dracula

Dracula

1958Movie⏱️ 1h 22mApproved🏆 #2116 Top Rated
DramaHorror
7.2
IMDB Rating
30,840 votes

When Jonathan Harker rouses the ire of Count Dracula for accepting a job at the vampire's castle under false pretenses, his friend Dr. Van Helsing pursues the predatory villain.

Director
Terence Fisher
Writers
Jimmy Sangster, Bram Stoker
Stars
Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Michael Gough
Release Date
June 16, 1958
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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Wins
🎯 2
Nominations
💬 285
Reviews
📋 26.0K
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🎭 Top Cast

Peter Cushing
Peter Cushing
as Doctor Van Helsing
Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee
as Count Dracula
Michael Gough
Michael Gough
as Arthur Holmwood
Melissa Stribling
Melissa Stribling
as Mina Holmwood
👤
Carol Marsh
as Lucy Holmwood
Olga Dickie
Olga Dickie
as Gerda
👤
John Van Eyssen
as Jonathan
Valerie Gaunt
Valerie Gaunt
as Vampire Woman
Janina Faye
Janina Faye
as Tania
Barbara Archer
Barbara Archer
as Inga

🎬 Technical Specs

Filming Location
Bray Studios, Down Place, Oakley Green, Berkshire, England, UK
Production
Hammer Films

🏷️ Keywords

psychotronic filmvampirebased on novelcastlecross

🎯 Categories

Vampire HorrorDramaHorror

⭐ Featured Review

A Cross You Need To Bear!
by BaronBl00d2000-08-09

"An outstanding film on all accounts! This is far and away a better vampire(Dracula) film then the Universal film because of its action and pace, its acting, and its rich musical score and lush cinematography. Now I like the old Universal film a lot, but this one just seems to have so much more blood coursing through its veins, so to speak. The story is a variation on the novel, and the Universal film is actually much more faithful, but Horror of Dracula compensates by having the core of the film centered around two polarized opposing forces of good and evil. Christopher Lee is excellent as..."

💡 Did You Know?

In 2007, this movie was selected for preservation by the BFI, but it wasn't until 2011 that an extended print, including a longer version of the disintegration sequence, was discovered at the National Film center in Tokyo.

📖 Synopsis

When Jonathan Harker rouses the ire of Count Dracula for accepting a job at the vampire's castle under false pretenses, his friend Dr. Van Helsing pursues the predatory villain.