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A made-for-TV film about a modern vampire family who hail from Carpathia and try to assimilate into American life in Long Beach, California. A rarely-seen Turkish film based on the 1928 novel Kazıklı Voyvoda ( Impaler Voivode) by Ali Riza Seyfi, which is more or less a translation of Stoker's novel. Both the novel and the film make an explicit connection with the historical Vlad the Impaler. This is possibly the first film to depict Dracula with elongated canines. Bell, Michael E. (2006). "Vampires and Death in New England, 1784 to 1892". Anthropology and Humanism. 31 (2): 124–40. doi: 10.1525/ahu.2006.31.2.124. Spanish-language version of the 1931 Bela Lugosi film, made simultaneously by Universal Studios with the Lugosi film and using the same sets on a timeshare basis.

Hudson, Dave (2009). Draculas, Vampires, and Other Undead Forms. Rowman & Littlefield. p.215. ISBN 978-0-8108-6923-3. Wilson, Katharina M. (1985). "The History of the Word "Vampire" ". Journal of the History of Ideas. 46 (4): 577–583. doi: 10.2307/2709546. ISSN 0022-5037. JSTOR 2709546.

What is a vampire? 

Biochemist Michael Morbius tries to cure himself of a rare blood disease, but he inadvertently infects himself with a form of vampirism instead.

An unlicensed Hungarian adaptation. First known film appearance of Dracula. This film has been lost since its release. Loosely based on the title story from Bram Stoker's 1914 short story collection Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories. Also known as Vampire Over London. Lugosi plays a character named Von Housen who believes himself to be a vampire. A re-cut American version titled My Son, the Vampire was released in 1963 and featured an introductory segment with a song by American comedian Allen Sherman. About a woman infected with hemoglophagia, a fictional vampire-like disease, in a future dystopia where anyone infected with the contagious disease is immediately sentenced to death. Bohn, Thomas M. (2019). The Vampire: Origins of a European Myth. Cologne: Berghahn Books. pp.47–49. ISBN 978-1-78920-293-9.The film's plot centers on the lives of a handful of New York vampires, interwoven together, and clashing in a violent finale. Collis, Clark (August 7, 2019). "A painter develops a taste for blood in trailer for vampire film Bliss". Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved April 13, 2021. a b c d e Jøn, A. Asbjørn (2001). "From Nosteratu to Von Carstein: shifts in the portrayal of vampires". Australian Folklore: A Yearly Journal of Folklore Studies (16): 97–106. Archived from the original on 25 November 2015 . Retrieved 1 November 2015. Vinessa Shaw, James Ransone, Colin Ford, Ajiona Alexus, Carson Meyer, France Jean-Baptiste, Eloise Lushina

The controversy in Austria ceased when Empress Maria Theresa sent her personal physician, Gerard van Swieten, to investigate the claims of vampiric entities. He concluded that vampires did not exist and the Empress passed laws prohibiting the opening of graves and desecration of bodies, ending the vampire epidemics. Other European countries followed suit. Despite this condemnation, the vampire lived on in artistic works and in local folklore. [87] Non-European beliefs The Bleeding (2009) - Charles Picerni Sr., Charles Picerni | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie". A 17th century Hungarian countess embarks on a murderous undertaking, with the belief that bathing in the blood of virgins will preserve her beauty.

What Causes a Person to Turn Into a Vampire?

Grant, Barry Keith; Sharrett, Christopher (2004). Planks of Reason: Essays on the Horror Film. Scarecrow Press. p.73. ISBN 0-8108-5013-3. Fear of the crucifix: During the Spanish Inquisition (1478-1834), 600 “vampires” were reportedly burned at the stake. Some of these accused vampires were innocent sufferers of porphyria. Porphyria patients had good reason to fear the Christian faith and Christian symbols. Yaltırık, Mehmet Berk; Sarpkaya, Seçkin (2018). Turkish: Türk Kültüründe Vampirler, English translation: Vampires in Turkic Culture (in Turkish). Karakum Yayınevi. pp.43–49. A horror film set in Carlton (a small town in California) and in the 1950s, where Count Dracula arrives, having killed and assumed the identity of a European artist.

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