The Brides of Dracula

Name: The Brides of Dracula
Genre: Horror
Released: 1960-06-15
Duration: 1 h 22 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Peter Cushing, Martita Hunt, Yvonne Monlaur, Freda Jackson, David Peel

1960·Movie·PG·82 min·★ 6.7(271)

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“He Turned Innocent Beauty Into Unspeakable Horror.”

A young teacher on her way to a position in Transylvania helps a young man escape the shackles his mother has put on him. In so doing she innocently unleashes the horrors of the undead once again on the populace, including those at her school for ladies. Luckily for some, Dr. Van Helsing is already on his way.

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Can I watch The Brides of Dracula in United States? Yes — you can stream The Brides of Dracula in United States on TCM, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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About The Brides of Dracula

The Brides of Dracula is a 1960 English-language horror film directed by Terence Fisher. The cast is led by Peter Cushing, Martita Hunt, Yvonne Monlaur. It has a runtime of 1h 22m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on TCM.

The Brides of Dracula was produced by Hotspur Film Productions Ltd. and Hammer Film Productions and made in United Kingdom. It was released on June 15, 1960, and carries a PG certification.

Director: Terence Fisher
Writers: Peter Bryan, Edward Percy, Jimmy Sangster
Release date: June 15, 1960
Original language: English
Age rating: PG
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Production: Hotspur Film Productions Ltd., Hammer Film Productions

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The Brides of Dracula cast & crew

The Brides of Dracula was directed by Terence Fisher and written by Peter Bryan, Edward Percy, and Jimmy Sangster.

The cast features Peter Cushing as Dr. J. Van Helsing, Martita Hunt as Baroness Meinster, Yvonne Monlaur as Marianne Danielle, Freda Jackson as Greta, David Peel as Baron Meinster, and Miles Malleson as Dr. Tobler.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Malcolm Williamson, cinematography is by Jack Asher, and it was produced by Anthony Hinds and Michael Carreras.

Is The Brides of Dracula worth watching?

The Brides of Dracula holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 271 ratings, a solidly received horror films.

At 1h 22m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy horror, The Brides of Dracula is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Brides of Dracula

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