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Daughters of Darkness leans flamboyantly toward the artistic end of the spectrum, with Delphine Seyrig sporting Marienbad-like costumes and the Belgian director conjuring up images of luxurious decadence replete with feathers, mirrors, and long, winding hotel corridors. At the film's core, however, is a deeply unpleasant evocation of a war of ...
Oct 22, 1971 · Daughters of Darkness: Directed by Harry Kümel. With Delphine Seyrig, John Karlen, Danielle Ouimet, Andrea Rau. While passing through a vacation resort, a newlywed couple encounters a mysterious, strikingly beautiful countess and her aide.
Daughters of Darkness. 1971 · 1 hr 41 min. R. Horror. Delphine Seyrig is Elizabeth Bathory, a never-aging Countess who has a long history of seduction. Now, she’s after a troubled newlywed couple. Subtitles: English.
All of this makes “Daughters of Darkness” a fairly stylish adult vampire movie, and Delphine Seyrig (last seen wandering about a resort hotel in “Last Year at Marienbad“) is a most satisfactory vampire. The movie ends on a note of divine retribution, which is always nice in this sort of enterprise.
Directed by Harry Kümel. With Delphine Seyrig, John Karlen, Danielle Ouimet and Andrea Rau.Blu-ray (Amazon) https://amzn.to/3umETjLDVD 5amazon) https://amzn....
Daughters of Darkness. Newlyweds stop at a posh French hotel on their way to England. They meet a beautiful red-lipped woman whom the hotel owner swears had been there 40 years ago, even though ...
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A chic, good-looking and suitably 70's couple arrive at an extravagant and deserted seaside hotel after eloping. Stefan is wealthy and happily English, with a hidden streak of sadism, while Valarie is intelligent but of inferior (Swedish) blood. To keep her with him at the eerie hotel he lies consistantly about his relationship with his mother ...
Mar 22, 2022 · Co-written and directed by Harry Kumel, DAUGHTERS OF DARKNESS remains one of the most exquisitely mesmerizing adult horror films ever made. Blue Underground is now proud to present the uncensored Director's Cut of this classic psychosexual shocker in a gorgeous 4K 1080p Restoration, packed with revealing extras!
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Written by JPV852 on November 4, 2020. Well directed I suppose but the plot felt a bit jumbled at times, has just enough bizarre moments to keep me interested but can't say it's good, but still worth checking out. Ostend, Belgium. In a decadent seaside hotel, Stefan and Valerie, a newlywed couple, meet the mysterious Countess Báthory and Ilona ...
Brief Synopsis. A chic, good-looking and suitably 70's couple arrive at an extravagant and deserted seaside hotel after eloping. Stefan is wealthy and happily English, with a hidden streak of sadism, while Valarie is intelligent but of inferior (Swedish) blood. To keep her with him at the eerie hotel he lies consistantly about his relationship ...
A mysterious figure from the past warps what passes for reality in Antwerp in Harry Kumel’s comic mystery “The Coming of Joachim Stiller”. David Cairns 11 Jun 2015. On their way to England, newlyweds rest at a posh French hotel. They find a stunning red-lipped woman who, despite her age, the hotel owner swears was there 40 years ago.
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Summary A newlywed couple are passing through a vacation resort. Their paths cross with a mysterious, strikingly beautiful countess and her aide. Horror. Directed By: Harry Kümel. Written By: Pierre Drouot, Jean Ferry, Harry Kümel, Joseph Amiel, Manfred R. Köhler.
DAUGHTERS OF DARKNESS. Belgium, France, West Germany, U.S., Canada, 1971. Directed by Harry Kümel. With Delphine Seyrig, John Karlen, Andrea Rau, Danielle Ouimet. Approx. 100 min. DCP. “The old hotel porter gulps when he lays eyes on the Countess Bathory, and his Adam's apple bobs up and down like an organic yo-yo.
Daughters of Darkness is 12382 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 6454 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than Crown Heights but less popular than The Stalking Fields.
Stylish and mesmerizing, DAUGHTERS OF DARKNESS is an astonishing accomplishment from director Harry Kümel. Horror. Delphine Seyrig stars in this classic horror movie as Elizabeth Bathory, a sinister and ageless countess whose ancestor found eternal youth by bathing in the blood of 800 virgins. While staying with her companion Ilona (Rau) at a ...
In Harry Kümel’s classic psychosexual shocker, Delphine Seyrig takes on the role of Elizabeth Bathory, the ageless Countess who has a beautiful young “compan...
"Daughters of Darkness" is the type of moody, character-driven piece that plays like a sensual sister to George Romero's similarly unique "Martin." As my comment title implies, this is an excellent film, required viewing for fans of horror and great art alike.
Belgian director Harry Kümel’s sinister erotic horror, Daughters of Darkness, is a moody take on the bloody Erzsébet Báthory legend reimagined as a queer vampire film—whose identity nebulously hovers somewhere between knowing genre homage, grindhouse sexploitation and European arthouse cinema.
Daughters of Darkness. Directed by Harry Kümel | 87 mins | 1971. Profoundly inspired by the spirit of Belgian Surrealist and Symbolist painting, Kümel’s darkly poetic horror film begins with a young newlywed couple waylaid at a grand hotel en route to England, where they fall under the spell of the elegant Hungarian Countess Elizabeth ...
