The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973 film)
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The Satanic Rites of Dracula is a 1973 British Hammer horror film that blends gothic vampire lore with contemporary espionage elements, featuring Christopher Lee as Count Dracula and Peter Cushing as his nemesis Van Helsing.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8156702 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973 film) Context triple: [Peter Cushing, appearedIn, The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973 film)]
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A.
Dracula (1979 film)
Dracula (1979 film) is a gothic horror movie adaptation of Bram Stoker’s novel, best known for Frank Langella’s charismatic and romantic portrayal of Count Dracula.
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B.
Nosferatu the Vampyre
Nosferatu the Vampyre is Werner Herzog’s 1979 atmospheric horror film that reimagines F.W. Murnau’s silent classic, starring Klaus Kinski as Count Dracula.
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Dracula: Prince of Darkness
Dracula: Prince of Darkness is a 1966 British gothic horror film featuring Christopher Lee as Count Dracula in one of Hammer Film Productions’ classic vampire sequels.
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Dracula Has Risen from the Grave
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave is a 1968 British gothic horror film in the Dracula series, starring Christopher Lee as the iconic vampire Count Dracula.
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E.
Dracula’s Daughter
Dracula’s Daughter is a 1936 Universal horror film that serves as a sequel to the original Dracula, following the Count’s daughter as she struggles with her vampiric nature.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973 film) Target entity description: The Satanic Rites of Dracula is a 1973 British Hammer horror film that blends gothic vampire lore with contemporary espionage elements, featuring Christopher Lee as Count Dracula and Peter Cushing as his nemesis Van Helsing.
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A.
Dracula (1979 film)
Dracula (1979 film) is a gothic horror movie adaptation of Bram Stoker’s novel, best known for Frank Langella’s charismatic and romantic portrayal of Count Dracula.
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B.
Nosferatu the Vampyre
Nosferatu the Vampyre is Werner Herzog’s 1979 atmospheric horror film that reimagines F.W. Murnau’s silent classic, starring Klaus Kinski as Count Dracula.
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C.
Dracula: Prince of Darkness
Dracula: Prince of Darkness is a 1966 British gothic horror film featuring Christopher Lee as Count Dracula in one of Hammer Film Productions’ classic vampire sequels.
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D.
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave is a 1968 British gothic horror film in the Dracula series, starring Christopher Lee as the iconic vampire Count Dracula.
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E.
Dracula’s Daughter
Dracula’s Daughter is a 1936 Universal horror film that serves as a sequel to the original Dracula, following the Count’s daughter as she struggles with her vampiric nature.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British horror film
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Hammer Horror film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Count Dracula and His Vampire Bride NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnCharacter | Count Dracula by Bram Stoker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| certificate | UK X certificate ⓘ |
| character |
Count Dracula
NERFINISHED
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Jessica Van Helsing NERFINISHED ⓘ Professor Lorrimer Van Helsing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Brian Probyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Alan Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Rank Film Distributors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Chris Barnes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresFictionalUniverseElement |
biological plague
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vampires ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Pinewood Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Dracula A.D. 1972 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
gothic horror
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horror film ⓘ spy film ⓘ vampire film ⓘ |
| hasSequelRelation | last Hammer film with Christopher Lee as Dracula ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
apocalyptic plague
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satanic cults ⓘ scientific weaponization of disease ⓘ |
| medium | 35 mm film ⓘ |
| musicBy | John Cacavas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | mixing gothic vampire horror with contemporary espionage themes ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Hammer Dracula series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Dracula, posing as a reclusive property developer, leads a satanic cult and plans to release a deadly plague to destroy humanity. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Roy Skeggs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Hammer Film Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ratingBBFC | X (original UK theatrical rating) ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1973-11-03 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 87 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Don Houghton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | contemporary 1970s ⓘ |
| stars |
Christopher Lee
NERFINISHED
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Freddie Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Joanna Lumley NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Coles NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Cushing NERFINISHED ⓘ William Franklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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