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Taste the Blood of Dracula poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 70.5 / 100
1970·Drama / Fantasy / Horror·1h 31m

TASTE THE BLOOD OF DRACULA

“DRINK A PINT OF BLOOD A DAY”

Three elderly distinguished gentlemen are searching for some excitement in their boring borgoueis lives and gets in contact with one of count Dracula's servants. In a nightly ceremony they restore the count back to life. The three men killed Dracula's servant and as a revenge, the count makes sure that the gentlemen are killed one by one by their own sons.

Above the Line
Peter Sasdy·DirectorAnthony Hinds·WriterBram Stoker·CharactersArthur Grant·Director of PhotographyJames Bernard·Original Music ComposerChris Barnes·Editor
Cast
Christopher Lee·DraculaGeoffrey Keen·William HargoodGwen Watford·Martha HargoodLinda Hayden·Alice HargoodPeter Sallis·Samuel PaxtonAnthony Higgins·Paul PaxtonIsla Blair·Lucy PaxtonJohn Carson·Jonathon SeckerMartin Jarvis·Jeremy SeckerRalph Bates·Lord Courtley
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 6
Peter Sasdy·DirectorNicholas Granby·Second Assistant DirectorLindsey C. Vickers·Third Assistant DirectorDerek Whitehurst·Assistant DirectorJoe Marks·Second Assistant DirectorGeraldine Lawton·Continuity
Writing· 2
Anthony Hinds·WriterBram Stoker·Characters
Camera· 2
Arthur Grant·Director of PhotographyNeil Binney·Camera Operator
Editing· 1
Chris Barnes·Editor
Sound & Music· 5
James Bernard·Original Music ComposerA. W. Lumkin·Recording SupervisionPhilip Martell·Additional MusicPhilip Martell·Music SupervisorKeith Batten·Boom Operator
Art & Design· 5
Scott MacGregor·Art DirectionGerry Fletcher·Makeup SupervisorArthur Banks·Construction ManagerMichael Finlay·PainterAlan Cassie·Draughtsman
Production· 2
Aida Young·ProducerChristopher Sutton·Production Manager
Other Departments· 7
Brian Johnson·Special EffectsPeter Diamond·StuntsEddie Powell·StuntsPeter Brace·StuntsMary Bredin·Hair SupervisorLes Bowie·Matte PainterMike Tilley·Special Effects
By the Numbers
70.5
OF 100
Master Score
6.3
OF 10
IMDb
67%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
—
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Taste the Blood of Dracula's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#000000
#FF0000
#66CCFF
Mood
Horrific, Intense, Frightening
Composition
Split
Era
1970s
Visual Style
Illustrated

“The poster features a large, stylized illustration of a man with pale green and blue skin, sharp fangs, and wide, bloodshot eyes, splattered with red blood. His”

horrorfantasy
Key Elements
BloodFangs
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
8/10
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