Call of the Vampire(1972)
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Call of the Vampire Synopsis
A small rural Spanish village of the present is haunted by vampires. Dr.Dora Maeterlick is called to a nearby castle to cure the father of Baron Carl von Rysselbert who suffers from a strange blood disease. Erika, assistant to Doctor, falls in love with Carl. But Carl is a vampire and pretty soon he makes Erika his vampire bride. From now on Dr.Maeterlick plunges into a nightmarish whirl of dark happenings...
Call of the Vampire (1972) is a horror film directed by José María Elorrieta, released on December 16, 1972 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Diana Sorel, Nicholas Ney, Inés Morales and Loreta Tovar. Viewers rate it 4.7 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- José María Elorrieta
- Writers:
- José María Elorrieta, José María Elorrieta, Fermín Sandoval
- Producers:
- Ricardo Vázquez
- Cinematographer:
- Juan Ruiz Romero
- Production:
- Seseña Films, Lacy Internacional Films, Arco Film
- Status:
- Released
Call of the Vampire Cast & Crew
Main cast
Diana Sorel
as Dr. Dora Materlick
- Nicholas Ney
Nicholas Ney
as Karl Von Rysselberg
Inés Morales
as Veronica
Loreta Tovar
as Margaret
Beatriz Elorrieta
as Erica Rosenberg
Antonio Jiménez Escribano
as Barón von Rysselberg
José Villasante
as Otto
Rosario Royo
as Housekeeper
- Rafael Vaquero
Rafael Vaquero
as Major Christopher Roland
Susan Taff
as Brenda
- María Luisa Tovar
María Luisa Tovar
as Cyclist's Widow
- Francisco Bonmatí
Francisco Bonmatí
as Cyclist
Key crew
Directed by José María Elorrieta, written by José María Elorrieta, José María Elorrieta and Fermín Sandoval, produced by Ricardo Vázquez.
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Call of the Vampire Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.7/10 from 9 ratings.
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Call of the Vampire – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Call of the Vampire online?
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Call of the Vampire (1972) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Call of the Vampire?
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The main cast of Call of the Vampire (1972) includes Diana Sorel, Nicholas Ney, Inés Morales, Loreta Tovar and Beatriz Elorrieta. The film was directed by José María Elorrieta. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Call of the Vampire released?
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Call of the Vampire was released on December 16, 1972 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is Call of the Vampire worth watching?
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Call of the Vampire (1972) holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.