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Dracula cerca sangue di vergine... e morì di sete (1974) Country of Origin: Italy / France DIRECTION Directed by: Paul Morrissey, Antonio Margheriti (credited in Italian version only) CREW PRODUCTION SCRIPT DIRECTION PHOTOGRAPHY EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION MUSIC SOUND MAKE UP AND COSTUMES SPECIAL EFFECTS DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION MISCELLANEOUS LOCATIONS CAST Joe Dallesandro (Mario Balato) and UNCREDITED CAST Roman Polanski (man in tavern) PLOT SUMMARY An ailing Count Dracula is so desperate for virgin's blood that he and his servant Anton pack up his coffin and head of for Catholic Italy in search of particularly religious women. He can't believe his luck when he moves in with a family that has no les than four daughters, all apparently virgins – but unknown to him (and indeed their father), the girls have been visiting the handsome and virile young servant who sets out to save the only true virgin in the only way he knows... UK USA CENSORSHIP HISTORY Argentina Australia Norway UK USA West Germany TIMELINE 1975 1977 1996 1998 1999 2007 ALTERNATIVE TITLES Andy Warhol's Dracula - German/US title REFERENCES PERIODICALS Bianco e Nero vol.39 no.4 (July / August 1978) p.159
(Italy) Cinefantastique vol.4 no.1 (Spring 1975) p.30 (USA) Cinefantastique vol.28 no.12 (June 1997) pp.48-51,
60 (USA) Cinematografia ITA vol.40 no.9/10 (September / October
1973) pp.41-42 (Italy) CinemaTV Today no.10132 (3 May 1975) p.15 (UK) Fangoria no.149 (January 1996) pp.56-62, 82 (USA) Films and Filming vol.19 no.10 (July 1973) pp.8-10
(UK) Films Illustrated vol.4 no.45 (May 1975) p.324 (UK) Hollywood Reporter vol.233 no.40 (5 November 1974)
p.3 (USA) The Listener vol.93 no.2404 (1 May 1975) p.586 (UK) Monthly Film Bulletin vol.42 no.496 (May 1975) p.104
(UK) Monthly Film Bulletin vol.50 no.599 (December 1983)
p.342 (UK) Variety 27 February 1974 p.16 (USA) OTHER SOURCES British Board of Film Censors Monthly List November
1982 KEYWORDS dracula, gore, lesbianism, sex, vampires, virgins
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