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1931 | B/N | 103:00

Renfield, a clerk, travels to Count Dracula’s castle in the Carpathian Mountains. After signing papers to take over a ruined abbey near London, Dracula drives Renfield mad and enslaves him. Renfield escorts the count (hidden in a coffin) on a ship to London. There, the count meets the family of his neighbor, Dr. Seward, who runs an asylum. Dracula attacks a female family friend and then the doctor’s daughter.


Country: Estados Unidos
Direction: Melford; George
Script: Stoker; Bram, Fernández Cué; Baltasar
Production: Kohner; Paul, Laemmle Jr.; Carl
Photography: Robinson; George
Sound: Hunter; C. Roy
Music: Roemheld; Heinz
Cast:Tovar; Lupita, Norton; Barry, Álvarez Rubio; Pablo, Arozamena; Eduardo, Soriano Viosca; José, Guerrero; Carmen, Villarías; Carlos
Art direction: D. Hall; Charles
Participation year at FICM: 2015

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Spanish Dracula

English clerk, Renfield, arrives at Count Drácula´s castle in the Carpathian Mountains. After signing papers to take over a ruined abbey near London, Dracula drives Renfield mad and commands obedience. Renfield escorts the count (hidden in a coffin) on a death ship to London. From there, the count is introduced to the family of his neighbor, Dr. Seward, who runs an asylum. Dracula attacks the family friend, Lucia Weston, and then begins his assault on Eva Seward, the doctor´s daughter.

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