Taste the Blood of Dracula Movie Information

Movie Information

Overall Rank: 11781

Average Rating: 2.4/4

# of Ratings: 17

Theatrical Release Date: 06/07/1970

Language: English

Genre: Horror, Romance

MPAA Rating: R

Director: Peter Sasdy

Actors: Christopher Lee, Geoffrey Keen, Gwen Watford, Linda Hayden, Peter Sallis, Anthony Higgins

Plot: Dracula (Christopher Lee) is brought back to life by one of his followers and now seeks revenge against a trio of distinguished men and their families.

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2.5/4

Indyfreak - wrote on 10/29/2017

Suitably gory and has a scary performance from Christopher Lee.

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3/4

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kcvidkid - wrote on 11/10/2008

Not quite as good as the previous Hammer Dracula entry, while not as wretched as the first sequel, "Taste the Blood of Dracula" is a solid entry into the series. It is, perhaps, most notable for three components which I imagine represent another shift in the style of Hammer as the Dracula movies enter their third decade.

First, director Peter Sasdy flirts with some camera set-ups that seem to typify 70's filmmaking. The angles are occasionally askew and there are some classic "trombone" zoom shots.

Second, for the first time, the female anatomy is completely exposed, no longer merely a heaving bosom above a corseted waist.

Finally, also for the first time, the scene does not change abruptly when Dracula goes in for a bite. In fact, it lingers quite long while he …

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