Dracula: Prince of Darkness - 1966

Whilst vacationing in the Carpathian Mountain, two couples stumble across the remains of Count Dracula's castle. The Count's trusted servant kills one of the men, suspending the body over the Count's ashes so that the blood drips from the corpse and saturates the blackened remains. The ritual is completed, the Count revived and his attentions focus on the dead man's wife who is to become his partner; devoted to an existence of depravity and evil.

90min
1966
12
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.6/10

Cast

Christopher Lee profile pictureChristopher LeeCount Dracula
Barbara Shelley profile pictureBarbara ShelleyHelen Kent
Andrew Keir profile pictureAndrew KeirFather Sandor
Francis Matthews profile pictureFrancis MatthewsCharles Kent
Suzan Farmer profile pictureSuzan FarmerDiana Kent
John Maxim profile pictureJohn MaximCoach Driver
Jack Lambert profile pictureJack LambertBrother Peter
Peter Cushing profile picturePeter CushingDoctor Van Helsing (archive footage)

About Dracula: Prince of Darkness

Dracula: Prince of Darkness Overview

Whilst vacationing in the Carpathian Mountain, two couples stumble across the remains of Count Dracula's castle. The Count's trusted servant kills one of the men, suspending the body over the Count's ashes so that the blood drips from the corpse and saturates the blackened remains. The ritual is completed, the Count revived and his attentions focus on the dead man's wife who is to become his partner; devoted to an existence of depravity and evil.

Age Rating: 12
Runtime: 90min

Extra details

Original Title: Dracula: Prince of Darkness
Original Language: English
Budget: $280,379.00
Revenue: $364,937.00
Directed By: Terence Fisher
Production Companies
Hammer Film ProductionsSeven Arts Productions