Nur ein Name steht für Schrecken und Leidenschaft! He felt that "few actors have ever played the role [of Van Helsing as] convincingly" as Frank Finlay, that "without doubt, [Jack Shepherd is] the best on-screen embodiment there has ever been of the fly-munching Renfield", and remarked of Jourdan's performance, "[His] Dracula ... exudes a quieter kind of evil. Mina and Lucy witness a storm in which the foreign ship Demeter goes aground, and is carrying Dracula (in the form of a wolf) and many wooden boxes filled with earth from his home. He gives eternal life. [11] MaryAnn Johanson of FlickFilosopher.com was less positive, writing: "Maybe it had more of an impact in the 70s ... but today, while it remains a stylishly surreal reinterpretation of Bram Stoker’s novel, there’s something a bit dated and stodgy about it". [11], BBC ("Count Dracula" episode listings, April 1993), Count Dracula : DVD Talk Review of the DVD Video, DVD Verdict Review - Count Dracula: BBC Mini-Series, FlickFilosopher.com: Count Dracula (review), The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice, Dracula – L'amour plus fort que la mort, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Count_Dracula_(1977_film)&oldid=995229174, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 19 December 2020, at 22:34. Jonathan meanwhile turns up delirious and weak in a convent in Budapest. First copies including poster, sticker, vampire fake teeth and download code with 15 bonus songs. [6] It was repeated again on BBC 2 in April 1993 when it was shown in two parts. He takes blood and he gives blood. ... for a British TV Movie Adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula, attempting a more faithful book-to-screen adaptation than many previous efforts, making sure to film on location not just in England but also Yugoslavia, getting period details right, etc. Jonathan Harker receives a mysterious postcard in the mail summoning him to Transylvania. Three geeky college girls who can't get a date, organize a seance and become sex starved vamps. Video vi2308422169. Realizing they have but moments left, Van Helsing mounts the carriage and drives a stake into the vampire's heart; the body disintegrates in a violent burst of smoke, leaving only his clothes and ashes. 1 VIDEO. Lucy thereafter grows pale and weak; at night in her bedroom, Dracula drinks her blood on several occasions. Durch einen Zufall entdeckt Dracula, dass Mina (Winona Ryder), die Verlobte von Harker, seiner verstorbenen Frau Elizabeta bis aufs Haar gleicht. ... Graf Dracula (beißt jetzt) in Oberbayern Other Versions (2 of 2) View All. Harker tries ineffectually to kill Dracula with a shovel before fleeing the castle. Harker is dropped off at the Borgo Pass in the dead of night with wolves howling in the distance, and is picked up a few moments later by the Count's coach. [7], In the United States, Count Dracula was shown as part of PBS's Great Performances anthology series in three parts starting March 1, 1978 and later on Halloween, October 31, 1979. First sequel to the 1931 film. Harker, Seward and Holmwood chase Dracula's carriage and fight the Gypsies loyal to Dracula; Mina shoots one, saving Harker, but Holmwood is fatally wounded. Though, I would say, for the worst. In the Transylvanian wilderness, Dracula's brides attempt to attack Van Helsing and Mina, but Van Helsing thwarts them with Communion wafer, and destroys them the following day. Louis Jourdan said of playing Dracula in interview, "What is so interesting in playing Dracula is that I try to make monstrosity, or, if you prefer, villainy, attractive, very attractive. Votes: 219,101 | Gross: $148.31M. Auf der Suche nach frischem Blut zieht der zu einem Dasein als Untoter Verdammte durch das bunte Nachtleben der Großstadt, wo er seine Opfer findet. Für Männer ist er die Personifizierung des Bösen, doch in Frauen entfacht Dracula eine geheime und umso zehrendere Sehnsucht. "[1] Brett Cullum of DVD Verdict said the special effects were this version's "biggest downfall" and that it was "perhaps the least visually interesting" Dracula adaptation, though he offered a mostly positive review, remarking that there is "plenty to admire in the production", in particular the "sublime acting". Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Produced by the BBC (in the then standard video/film hybrid format), it first aired on BBC 2 on 22 December 1977. [1][2][3][4] Directed by Philip Saville from a screenplay by Gerald Savory, it stars Louis Jourdan as Count Dracula and Frank Finlay as Professor Van Helsing. Lugosi played Dracula for the last time in this classic horror/comedy film. After reporting their findings to an incredulous Holmwood, he and Van Helsing and Seward return to Lucy's family crypt, finding her perched atop. Harker, Van Helsing, Seward, and Holmwood all go to Carfax Abbey to sterilize Dracula's refuges – boxes of soil from his native Transylvania – with parts of the host used in the Catholic Eucharist. They rush to find Mina in her bedroom, drinking blood from Dracula's chest. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. Mina's vampirism disappears, as does her forehead scar, and the group say a prayer of thanks. He is often considered one of the most important rulers in Wallachian history and a national hero of Romania. "[5], Count Dracula was originally shown on BBC 2 in the UK in its entirety (155 minutes) on 22 December 1977. Soundtrack of the German cult erotic movie by Lisa-Film from 1979. Drácula: 1931.04.24 United States George Melford Carradine plays Dracula as part of an ensemble cast. Dracula is urbane and gracious, but also vaguely sinister, and casts no reflection, and has pronouncedly sharp fingernails and hair on his palms. Blutgierig findet er auf seinen nächtlichen Wegen immer neue Helfer und Opfer. That same night, a local seaman is found dead, a victim of Dracula. With Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves. Graf Dracula (Christopher Lee) reist von seinem Heimatland Transsylvanien nach London. It was released commercially by BBC Video in 2007. Gear up for Stephen King's upcoming adaptation with a look at some of our favorite photos from "The Stand," starring Whoopi Goldberg and Alexander SkarsgÃ¥rd. A young teacher finds himself haunted by the undead after narrowly escaping a school shooting. It makes a change. Jonathan Harker receives a mysterious postcard in the mail summoning him to Transylvania. Something of a hole in the middle though, like a vampire after remedial treatment." "[8], Film historian Stuart Galbraith IV said that "Count Dracula remains one of the best-ever adaptations of Bram Stoker's novel" despite a "couple of missteps", remarking that "the cast is excellent", in particular praising the performances of Frank Finlay and Louis Jourdan, whom he calls "especially good. She was less positive about the casting and performance of Louis Jourdan, however, which she felt "emphasised the lover at the expense of the demon. Renfield realizes Dracula is now visiting Mina, and seeks to warn her and Dr. Seward. The centuries old vampire Count Dracula comes to England to seduce his barrister Jonathan Harker's fiancée Mina Murray and inflict havoc in the foreign land. Neki aspekti njegovog karaktera inspirirani su vlaškim knezom iz 15. stoljeća Vladom III.Drakulom.U SAD-u je lik grofa Drakule postao javno dobro i pojavljuje se u popularnoj kulturi (od animiranih filmova dalje), u medijima pa i na ambalaži žitarica za doručak. In England, Mina and Lucy go to the seaside town of Whitby. Among Seward's patients is the madman Renfield, who worships and fears Dracula. Upon his return, Jonathan's daughters Mina and Lucy are very apprehensive toward their prospective mother-in-law who goes by D. Prime Video has you covered this holiday season with movies for the family. An innocent college student is tossed into a jungle hellhole where she must fight for her life against an evil wardress, psycho inmates, voodoo experiments and the incredible torture machine. Dracula vanishes as they enter. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? A calculating, educated evil with a confidence and purpose all of its own. Van Helsing fills her mouth with garlic and cuts off her head. The film is a horror film which is based on Bram Stoker's famous novel Dracula. Here are some of our picks to get you in the spirit. Lucy soon approaches, now a vampire and feral, and attempts to entice Holmwood, but is forced to flee from Van Helsing's crucifix. Bram Stokers Dracula (1992). Queen Dracula ( 2017) Queen Dracula. Mina follows a sleepwalking Lucy to the local graveyard and glimpses Dracula holding her in his arms. Graf Dracula (Christopher Lee) reist von seinem Heimatland Transsylvanien nach London. Im Glockenturm einer kleinen Dorfkirche macht der Messdiener eine grausame Entdeckung: Vor ihm liegt die blutige Leiche eines Mädchens, in dessen Hals sich zwei tiefe Bisswunden befinden - Graf Dracula ist zurückgekehrt. Later in the tomb, Holmwood drives a wooden stake into Lucy's heart. View production, box office, & company info. Starring Playboy Playmate Bea Fiedler. Seward calls on his friend Abraham Van Helsing from Amsterdam for help with Lucy's strange illness. tv movie drama horror. Der Anwaltsgehilfe Jonathan Harker (Keanu Reeves) wird von Graf Dracula (Gary Oldman) nach Transsylvanien gebeten, um den Kauf einiger Immobilien in London abzuschließen. Jonathan hesitantly agrees to stay for a month to help the Count with his English. Add the first question. It is among the more faithful of the many adaptations of the original book. Der Film ist die Umsetzung des Theaterstücks von 1924, welches wiederum auf dem Roman von Bram Stoker basiert. Graf Dracula (Christopher Lee) reist von seinem Heimatland Transsylvanien nach London. (2017). [12], In 2002, BBC Learning released Count Dracula on DVD, for sale by direct mail order in the UK only. Grof Drakula, izmišljena osoba, glavni je lik romana Brama Stokera Drakula iz 1897. Being around so much naked … The first Universal Studios Dracula film. Check out IMDb's highest-rated movies and TV shows of 2020, most-viewed trailers, top stars, memorable moments, and more! Lucy Westenra's sister Mina bids farewell to her fiancé Jonathan Harker, who is leaving for a business trip. I think Dracula should be played as an extremely kind person, who truly believes he is doing good. Two teenagers fake an attack by a legendary serial killer for a little attention, but the plan backfires when this triggers the real killer to resurface and go after them. "[9] Critic Steve Calvert agreed that Count Dracula was "one of the better versions" of Stoker's novel, calling it "perhaps even the best." In revenge, Dracula kills Renfield, who just manages to warn the others. [6], Critical reaction to Count Dracula has been mostly positive. Count Dracula is a British television adaptation of the 1897 novel Dracula by Bram Stoker. Dracula, who operates a high-end resort away from the human world, goes into overprotective mode when a boy discovers the resort and falls for the count's teenaged daughter. Harker tells the woman not to worry, but as a precaution, she gives him her rosary for protection. After a series of disturbing events, including an encounter with Dracula's brides, Harker explores the castle, finds the Count and his brides' sleeping quarters in a crypt, all asleep in coffins with their eyes open yet seemingly unaware of his presence. Writing in The Guardian, TV critic Nancy Banks-Smith stated it was "A nice plushy production with much galloping off in all directions and sulphurous smoke effects, a pleasant sensation of space and time and money. Seven strangers are brought out into the middle of nowhere because of sins from their pasts. Harker, a solicitor, is travelling to Count Dracula's castle in Transylvania to expedite his purchase of Carfax Abbey and other properties in England. Seward accompanies Van Helsing to Lucy's grave, but find her coffin empty, and afterwards a child who is lost and alone, but who has been bitten by the now-vampiric Lucy. This FAQ is empty. Vlad III, most commonly known as Vlad the Impaler (Romanian: Vlad Țepeș [ˈ v l a d ˈ ts e p e ʃ]) or Vlad Dracula (/ ˈ d r æ k j ə l ə /; Romanian: Vlad Drăculea [-ˈ d r ə k u l e̯a]; 1428/31 – 1476/77), was Voivode of Wallachia three times between 1448 and his death. Upon his return, Jonathan's daughters Mina and Lucy are very apprehensive toward their prospective mother-in-law who goes by D. It is among the more faithful of the many adaptations of the original book. Der ebenso verführerische wie gefährliche Graf Dracula sucht eine unsterbliche Braut. At the door of the castle, Count Dracula himself welcomes Jonathan, who carries his heavy trunk, with no effort, up the stairs to his room. Van Helsing and Mina go to the Castle, while the others follow the Gypsies transporting Dracula's coffin. Title: Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Director: Genndy Tartakovsky | Stars: Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez. Among their friends are Quincey Holmwood (Lucy's American fiancé), and Dr. John Seward, who operates a local asylum. "[10], In his book Hollywood Gothic: The Tangled Web of Dracula from Novel to Stage to Screen, David J. Skal calls Count Dracula "the most careful adaptation of the novel to date, and the most successful. Although Van Helsing recognizes the symptoms and protects her bedroom with garlic, a wolf shatters the room's window; the shock kills Lucy's mother, and Lucy is found pale and nearly dead after another encounter with Dracula. It was repeated twice in 1979, the first time on BBC 2 in January and again on BBC 1 in December. The final serious Universal Studios Dracula film. Use the HTML below. Second sequel to the 1931 film. Graf Dracula, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Dan Curtis’ Dracula Genres. On the penultimate leg of Harker's trip, in a horse-drawn coach with three locals, one warns him not to attend Dracula's castle. If we succeed in that we have won our day. Van Helsing touches and sears the hysterical Mina's forehead with a piece of communion wafer, which scars her; she declares herself "unclean.". Count Dracula is a British television adaptation of the 1897 novel Dracula by Bram Stoker.Produced by the BBC (in the then standard video/film hybrid format), it first aired on BBC 2 on 22 December 1977. On both of these occasions it was split into three episodes and shown on three consecutive nights. Auf der Suche nach frischem Blut zieht der zu einem Dasein als Untoter Verdammte durch das bunte Nachtleben der Großstadt, wo er seine Opfer findet. Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker.It introduced the character of Count Dracula and established many conventions of subsequent vampire fantasy. The pursuers reach and open the coffin; inside, Dracula smiles, because it is almost sunset. Bela Lugosi macht eine gute Figur als eleganter und doch arroganter Vampir Graf Dracula, der von Transsylvanien nach London reist um dort das Blut der Bürger zu trinken. He is an angel, a fallen angel. Queen Dracula Set in South India, the film shows the arrival of dracula and the series of deaths thereafter. Despite Van Helsing's efforts, she soon dies, but not before displaying signs of vampirism, such as a missing reflection and an uncharacteristic seductiveness and aggression when Holmwood comes to see her in her final moments. The Count flees back to his castle after losing all his other resting places; the others follow. Therefore, he gives an exchange which is symbolic of love and the sexual act, such as in the scene we were just doing [in which Dracula gives his blood to Mina Harker]. 53min | Horror | 19 October 2017 (USA) 1:03 | Trailer. Graf Dracula in Oberbayern (original title) R | 1h 30min | Comedy, Horror | October 1983 (USA) A descendant of the famous vampire gets a job as a photographer shooting beautiful fashion models at the family estate.