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Actors: Christopher Lee, John Carson, Ralph Bates, Roy Kinnear, Linda Hayden
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| Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Taste the Blood of Dracula |
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In late 19th-century Europe, a cynical peddler stumbles upon the remains of Count Dracula, and sells them to a dashing young aristocrat for use as relics in an elaborate satanic ritual. The upshot is that Count Dracula comes back from the dead to take revenge on his enemies.
--Dave Kernick, Resident Scholar
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Plot
Composition of Movie
Actual chase scenes or violence - 30%
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 40%
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 30%
Time/Era of Movie:
- 19th century
Horror film?
Yes
Horror Plotlets:
- thirsty vampires
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 40's-50's
Hair color?
- brunette (Brown)
Hair style
- short/standard wavy (man)
Body type
- average (man)
Events of movie makes character more...
- sad
Ethnicity/Nationality
- British
How sensitive is this character?
- mean, arrogant
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Main Adversary
Age:
- 40's-50's
Profession/status:
- killer
Has special powers?
Yes
Magical/mental powers of main antagonist:
- mind control
- super strength
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 20%
Hair color
- brunette (Black)
Body type
- average (man)
Ethnicity/Nationality
- Eastern European
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Setting
Europe
Yes
European country:
- England/UK
Misc setting
- building
- castle
- church/synagogue
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- moderately messy visuals of dead
Movie makes you feel...
- all mixed up
Kind of violence:
- mission to rescue
- mission to destroy something
- hand to hand
Unusual forms of death
- dropped from large heights
- impaled
- perforation--swords/knives
- blunt clubbing (like seals)
Non-American film?
Yes
What language?
- English
Any profanity?
- None
If Soundtrack VERY NOTICEABLE...
- Orchestra/classical
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