Dracula A.D. 1972(1972)
“The Count is back, with an eye for London's hotpants . . . and a taste for everything”
Overview
Set in London in the early 1970's, supposedly for teen thrills, Johnny organises a black magic ceremony in a desolate churchyard. The culmination of the ritual, however, is the rejuvenation of Dracula from shrivelled remains. Johnny, Dracula' s disciple, lures victims to the deserted graveyard for his master's pleasure and one of the victims delivered is Jessica Van Helsing. Descended from the Van Helsing line of vampire hunters her grandfather, equipped with all the devices to snare and destroy the Count, confronts his arch enemy in the age-old battle between good and evil.
Director
Alan Gibson
Studio
Hammer Film Productions
Cast
Christopher Lee
as Count Dracula
Peter Cushing
as Professor Van Helsing
Stephanie Beacham
as Jessica Van Helsing
Christopher Neame
as Johnny Alucard
Michael Coles
as Inspector
Marsha Hunt
as Gaynor
Caroline Munro
as Laura Bellows
Janet Key
as Anna
William Ellis
as Joe Mitcham
Pip Miller
as Bob
Michael Kitchen
as Greg
David Andrews
as Detective Sergeant
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1972
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
English
Rating
5.9 / 10
Production Companies
Hammer Film Productions
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What is Dracula A.D. 1972 about?▼
Set in London in the early 1970's, supposedly for teen thrills, Johnny organises a black magic ceremony in a desolate churchyard. The culmination of the ritual, however, is the rejuvenation of Dracula from shrivelled remains. Johnny, Dracula' s disciple, lures victims to the deserted graveyard for his master's pleasure and one of the victims delivered is Jessica Van Helsing. Descended from the Van Helsing line of vampire hunters her grandfather, equipped with all the devices to snare and destroy the Count, confronts his arch enemy in the age-old battle between good and evil.
Who directed Dracula A.D. 1972?▼
Dracula A.D. 1972 was directed by Alan Gibson and released in 1972. It is a horror film.
How long is Dracula A.D. 1972?▼
Dracula A.D. 1972 has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
Who stars in Dracula A.D. 1972?▼
The cast of Dracula A.D. 1972 includes Christopher Lee as Count Dracula, Peter Cushing as Professor Van Helsing, Stephanie Beacham as Jessica Van Helsing, Christopher Neame as Johnny Alucard, Michael Coles as Inspector and more.
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