Vampire circus 1972 us pg edition topics hammer film, horror language english. Vampire circus is, in my opinion one of hammers best vampire efforts outside of horror of dracula, and dracula, prince of darkness. They were an absolute pleasure to work with and handled all the snags in the road with grace. Populated by a motley collection of offthewall characters and incomparable acrobats, the vampire circus is a visual vortex set in a twisted acrobatic fantasy universe where, little by little, chaos and craziness give way to a true celebration at the. These nondracula vampire movies emphasized new stories and characters while tweaking the standard vampire mythos. The vampire circus a spirited journey through an abandoned cemetery where an extraordinary circus comes back to life. In what seems like an exercise in restraint, emil slaughters a room full of students, like some kind of befanged paul calf.
As the plague sweeps the countryside, a quarantined village is visited by a mysterious traveling circus. Thorley walters in vampire circus 1972 skip martin in vampire circus 1972. In the small, rural community of shettle children are being viciously murdered. The movie is really creepy, as is established in the prologue scene, which has a count who likes to suck little girls even younger than dolores haze. For years, synapse films has been releasing numerous diverse films from various countries and genres on dvd, but for their 100th release, the company unleashes a longawaited classic horror title from none other than britains hammer films. The story concerns a travelling circus, the vampiric artists of which prey on the children of a 19th. A village in nineteenth century europe is at first relieved when a circus breaks through the quarantine to take the locals minds off the plague. The story concerns a travelling circus, the vampiric artists of which prey on the. The latest from hammer films is the oddity vampire circus, an eccentric film that mixes a traveling circus sideshow story with vampire lore, resulting a bizarre but original fantasy. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. And at the end there arent many people left standing. As usual the studio manages to create a lot of period atmosphere and chills on, one assumes, not a very large budget, and like most of their movies the acting is uniformly good.
Human fangs ripping throats no sawdust can soak up the torrent of blood. After a spate of murders, the villagers of schtettel kill the depraved perpetrator, count mitterhouse. The vampire collection licensed to youtube by the orchard music, entertainment one u. Gallery of 14 movie poster and cover images for vampire circus 1972. They have come to schtettel to fulfil the counts last words, an evil, vicious curse of death and destruction. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Vampire circus 1972 hindi dual audio 400mb unrated brrip 720p hevc. Robert youngs vampire circus 1972 is one of the films, one that remains a rich, complex horror film, although it suffers a few. Made in 1971 vampire circus was part of a package of films for rank.
The vampire circus just performed for my wedding and it was the absolute most amazing show i have ev. Vampire circus a look back at 1972 we are movie geeks. Human fangs ripping throats no sawdust can soak up the torrent of blood after a spate of murders, the villagers of schtettel kill the depraved perpetrator, count mitterhouse. At the beginning of the film the camera pans in on a man who is sitting reading a book in the woods on a nice sunny day. It is also one of my favourites, so i welcomed the synapse edition. The vampire circus stood as a hail mary experiment from hammer. Vampire circus was a gauntletlike type of game full of vampires and zombies planned for nintendo 64 by zed two who started working on it in 1996. Vampire circus begins with an exciting 12minute precredits prologue that plays like a. Vampire circus is an island in the hammer vampire country, being part of neither the dracula nor the karnstein canon. Not sure why vampire circus isnt mentioned when people talk about the best hammer movies, because it certainly deserves to be. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a.
Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 6. Fifteen years later the circus of nights appeared in the plagueridden village and its performers include mitterhouses mistress, children and cousins. Vampire circus 1972 is the first hammer horror film released to bluray anywhere in the world. Vampire circus with dvd, widescreen, dolby on tcm shop. The us pg rated release with nudity and some gore cut. Also includes articles on french cinema including interviews jean rollin and pierre kast, as well as interviews with schlock.
Made during the final decade of hammer films theatrical existence, vampire circus arrived as the studio was becoming increasingly experimental with its bloodsucker outings in between the usual dracula offerings from christopher lee and company. Large database of subtitles for movies, tv series and anime at opensubtitles. Vampire circus full movie hd film after a spate of murders, the villagers of schtettel kill the depraved perpetrator, count mitterhouse. This article needs additional citations for verification. Set in 19th century austria, the film centers on a town that has been ravaged by a plague. An anita blake, vampire hunter novel anita blake, vampire. The arrival of a travelling circus in a plagueravaged village in 1800s europe would, one would think, offer the townspeople some distraction from their troubles. Vampire circus 1972 a bizarre amalgamation of hoary cliche, new ideas and breathless pace, vampire circus much like hammers captain kronos vampire hunter is a very watchable slice of hokum.
Poster retrocircus posterposter svintage postershammer horror filmshammer filmshorror movie postersconcert. Four men schoolteacher nick miller, doctor john kersh, private investigator chris blaine and local newspaper editor alan michaels track the killer, karl mitterhaus, down in his house up on the hill and impale him with a spar of wood. Robert youngs vampire circus 1972 is one of the films, one that remains a rich, complex horror film, although it suffers a few stumbles that. For business exclusive pricing, quantity discounts and downloadable vat invoices. Vampire circus 1972, uk is a vampire film directed by robert young. Movie titles and typography from vampire circus 1972, directed by robert young, starring adrienne corri, thorley walters, anthony higgins. Vampire circus is a brutal film but not everything is shown. The crisp and colorful hd transfer is from elements in excellent condition. The data is only saved locally on your computer and never transferred to us. But theres a reason this big top only goes up at night, as the undead, shapechangingperformers turn the village into a. Poster retrocircus posterposter s vintage postershammer horror filmshammer filmshorror movie postersconcert. France, vampires in pop culture f rench records supply only a limited number of texts for vampire researchers.
But their troubles are only beginning as children begin to disappear and the legacy of a longago massacre is brought to light. Vampire circus with dvd, widescreen, dolby on movies unlimited. The story concerns a travelling carnival whose vampiric artistes prey on the children of a 19thcentury austrian village. Among them are folklore stories of the melusine, a creature reminiscent of the classical lamiai figure. Vampire circus is a 1972 british horror film directed by robert young and starring adrienne corri, thorley walters and anthony higgins billed as anthony corlan. The reality is a more dour but no less rewarding type of entertainment. Shapeshifting circus vampires seeking revenge in a plagueinfested village. Robert youngs vampire circus 1972 is one of the films, one that remains a rich, complex horror film, although it suffers a few stumbles that stem from problems in production. If u find any movie with download link unavailable leave a comment under that movie i will reupload quick. Its everything but the kitchen sink approach doesnt always work the first appearance of count mitterhaus is reminiscent of how mr claypole arrived in rentaghost, making it a notch.
Images of the show the vampire circus best halloween event in usa. Hammer films vampire circus original theatrical trailer 1972. It was written by judson kinberg, and produced by wilbur stark and michael carreras who was uncredited for hammer film productions. Vampire circus 1972 3 subtitles downloaded 62 times. The game was designed so that you controlled just a single character out of the five in the party, and the others would be under ai control, although you could switch which of the five you were controlling. Soon, young children begin to disappear, and the locals suspect the circus troupe might be hiding a horrifying secret. A 1972 british horror film directed by robert young for hammer film productions. France, vampires in article about france, vampires in by. There have been numerous films based on dracula, an 1897 gothic horror novel by irish author bram stoker. Sexedup fare like the vampire lovers proved hammer was willing to amp up its adult content to compete with the more extreme fare. Vampire circus 1972 hindi dual audio 400mb unrated brrip. Vampire circus is a hammer horror film from the early seventies.
Vampire circus is a 1972 british horror film directed by robert young and starring adrienne corri, thorley walters and anthony higgins billed as anthony. It speaks well of synapse films, a boutique label dedicated to cult films like this, that they would scoop bigger labels with more exploitable hammer titles, and with a fine highdef presentation and scads of good extras to boot. Kiss of the vampire, the vampire lovers, the countess dracula lust for a vampire twins of evil. Disorder in the court 1936 scarlet street 1945 the scarlet pimpernel 1934 the black book 1949 the phantom of the opera 1925 shaolin temple 1976 he walked by night 1948 the fatal.
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