Las garras de Lorelei
You'll Never Sleep Alone Again!
The legendary Loreley has been living for centuries in a grotto beneath the river Rhein in Germany. Every night when the moon is full, she turns into a reptile-like creature craving for human blood. When one girl after another of a nearby boarding school is killed by her, a hunter named Sigurd is engaged to kill the monster.
The Loreley's Grasp (1973) is a horror film directed by Amando de Ossorio, released on June 15, 1973 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Tony Kendall, Helga Liné, Silvia Tortosa and Josefina Jartin. Viewers rate it 5.1 out of 10 across 36 ratings.
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Tony Kendall
as Sigurd
Helga Liné
as Lorelei
Silvia Tortosa
as Elke Ackerman
Josefina Jartin
as Boarding School Principal
Loreta Tovar
as Martha (as Lolita Tovar)
José Thelman
as Carlo Donati (as Joseph Thelman)
Luis Induni
as Mayor
Francisco Nieto
as Blind Violinist
Betsabé Ruiz
as Bride-to-Be
Luis Barboo
as Alberic
Ángel Menéndez
as Professor Von Lander
Sergio Mendizábal
as Doctor
Directed by Amando de Ossorio, written by Amando de Ossorio, produced by José Antonio Pérez Giner.
Average viewer score of 5.1/10 from 36 ratings.
**_A siren lurking in the Rhine turns into a murderous beast_** This was helmed by the creator of the “Blind Dead” tetralogy, Amando de Ossorio, so if you’re familiar with those flicks, it’s cut from the same cloth, just better IMHO. It comes across as a fairy tale with horrific attacks reminiscent of what you’d see in a Kolchak episode, such as “Horror in the Heights,” albeit gorier and scarier. The progressive…
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The Loreley's Grasp (1973) is available to stream on fuboTV and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Loreley's Grasp (1973) includes Tony Kendall, Helga Liné, Silvia Tortosa, Josefina Jartin and Loreta Tovar. The film was directed by Amando de Ossorio. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Loreley's Grasp was released on June 15, 1973 and runs for 1h 25m.
The Loreley's Grasp (1973) holds an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from 36 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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