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.

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instanceOf British horror film
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
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
vampires
filmingLocation Pinewood Studios NERFINISHED
follows Dracula A.D. 1972 NERFINISHED
genre gothic horror
horror film
spy film
vampire film
hasSequelRelation last Hammer film with Christopher Lee as Dracula
hasTheme apocalyptic plague
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
Freddie Jones NERFINISHED
Joanna Lumley NERFINISHED
Michael Coles NERFINISHED
Peter Cushing NERFINISHED
William Franklyn NERFINISHED

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Peter Cushing appearedIn The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973 film)