Review of Countess Dracula (1971) by Dougie F — 24 Jun 2008

Ingrid Pitt is great in this and 'The Vampire Lovers' as Hammer turned to lesbianism. Definitely my favourite skirt-lifter!

This review of Countess Dracula (1971) was written by Dougie F on 24 Jun 2008.

Countess Dracula has generally received mixed reviews.

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