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The Karnstein Trilogy is a series of vampire films produced by Hammer Films. They were notable at the time for their daring lesbian storylines. [1] All three films were scripted by Tudor Gates. All three feature vampires of the noble Karnstein family, and their seat Castle Karnstein near the town of Karnstein in Styria, Austria.
1. The Vampire Lovers. 1970 1h 31m R. 6.4 (7.5K) Rate. 63 Metascore. Seductive vampire Carmilla Karnstein and her family target the beautiful and the rich in a remote area of late eighteenth-century Gemany. Director Roy Ward Baker Stars Ingrid Pitt Pippa Steel Madeline Smith. 2. Lust for a Vampire. 1971 1h 31m R. 5.7 (3.6K) Rate.
The Karnstein Trilogy is a series of vampire films produced by Hammer Films. They were notable at the time for their daring lesbian storylines. [1] All three films were scripted by Tudor Gates. All three feature vampires of the noble Karnstein family, and their seat Castle Karnstein near the town of Karnstein in Styria, Austria.
Jun 19, 2012 · The three films that make up the Karnstein trilogy were made within twelve months of each other, and have met with mixed views from audiences and critics alike. Madeline Smith starred in The Vampire Lovers, the first of Hammer’s Karnstein Trilogy.
Oct 21, 2017 · This led to a loose trilogy of films about the Karnstein clan: The Vampire Lovers and Lust for a Vampire (both 1970) and Twins of Evil. Filled with nudity and overt lesbianism — at least in the first movie — the Karnstein series was a hit for Hammer at a time when the studio struggled to keep up with changing tastes in horror.
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It is based on the 1872 Sheridan Le Fanu novella Carmilla and is the first film in the Karnstein Trilogy, the other two films being Lust for a Vampire (1971) and Twins of Evil (1971). The three films were somewhat daring for the time in explicitly depicting lesbian themes .
