Count Dracula
Nachts, wenn Dracula erwacht
“Finally! The original version!”
Synopsis
A faithful adaptation of the classic tale portrays Dracula as an old man who grows younger whenever he dines on the blood of young maidens.
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COUNT DRACULA (1970) TRAILEROfficial
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Top Cast
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Christopher Lee
Dracula
Klaus Kinski
Renfield
Herbert Lom
Van Helsing
Maria Rohm
Mina Harker
Soledad Miranda
Lucy Westenra
Fred Williams
Jonathan Harker
Paul Müller
Dr. John Seward
Jack Taylor
Quincey Morris
Jesús Puente
Minister of Interior
José Martínez Blanco
Traveller / Dr. Seward (voice)
Emma Cohen
Vampire Woman (uncredited)
Jeannine Mestre
Vampire Woman (uncredited)
Teresa Gimpera
Crying Mother (uncredited)
Colette Giacobine
Greta (uncredited)
Jesús Franco
Van Helsing's servant (uncredited)
Franco Castellani
Renfield's Warden (uncredited)
Moisés Augusto Rocha
Van Helsing's Servant (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1973
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jesús Franco
- Screenplay & Story
- Augusto Finocchi, Jesús Franco
- Original Score
- Bruno Nicolai
- Original Title
- Nachts, wenn Dracula erwacht
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- German, English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Corona Filmproduktion, Filmar Compagnia Cinematografica, Towers of London Productions, C. Fénix Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jesús Franco
Augusto Finocchi, Jesús Franco, Bram Stoker, Erich Kröhnke
Bruno Nicolai
Manuel Merino
Bruno Mattei
Arturo Marcos
Department Leadership Roster
Karl Schneider
Production Design
Bruno Mattei
Editor
Manuel Merino
Director of Photography
Jesús Franco
Director
Augusto Finocchi
Screenplay
Bruno Nicolai
Original Music Composer
Jesús Franco
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Count Dracula
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Count Dracula about?
A faithful adaptation of the classic tale portrays Dracula as an old man who grows younger whenever he dines on the blood of young maidens.
Who directed Count Dracula?
Count Dracula was directed by Jesús Franco.
Who stars in Count Dracula?
The principal cast of Count Dracula includes Christopher Lee, Klaus Kinski, Herbert Lom, Maria Rohm, Soledad Miranda.
When was Count Dracula released and how long is it?
Count Dracula was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Count Dracula?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Count Dracula was composed by Bruno Nicolai.
Is Count Dracula based on a book or true story?
Count Dracula is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Bram Stoker".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Count Dracula?
Count Dracula holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).