Lust of the Vampire (1957) Horror Drama
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Lust of the Vampire Plot Synopsis:
When four young women are found in Paris with the blood completely drained, the ambitious and snoopy journalist Pierre Lantin decides to investigate the cases of the killer known as The Vampire. Inspector Chantal does not approve Lantin's behavior. Soon Pierre suspects that family Du Grand, who lives in an ancient castle, may be involved with the murders but Inspector Chantal does not give support to his investigations. Meanwhile Pierre avoids the harassment of Giselle du Grand, who is the niece of the wealthy matriarch of the family Margherita du Grand.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A mad scientist captures young women and drains their blood, in order to keep alive an ancient, evil duchess.
Tagline: Beautiful Parisian girls were his victims!
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Type: MovieYear: 1957 (more 1957 movies)
Country: Italy
Writers: Piero Regnoli, Mario Bava
Producers: Luigi Carpentieri, Jonathan Daniels, Ermanno Donati, Piero Donati, Victor Purcell, Fouad Said
Musicians: Roman Vlad, Franco Mannino
Cinematographers: Mario Bava
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Lust of the Vampire (1957) Cast (Click to Expand)
Lust of the Vampire Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Gianna Maria Canale | ... | Giselle du Grand / Margherita du Grand |
| Carlo D''Angelo | ... | L''ispettore Chantal (as Carlo d''Angelo) |
| Dario Michaelis | ... | Pierre Lantin |
| Wandisa Guida | ... | Laurette Robert |
| Angelo Galassi | ... | Ronald Fontaine (as Angiolo Galassi) |
| Renato Tontini | ... | L''assistente del professore Grand |
| Charles Fawcett | ... | Signor Robert |
| Gisella Mancinotti | ... | Amica di Laurette |
| Miranda Campa | ... | Signora Robert |
| Antoine Balpêtré | ... | Professor Julien du Grand (as Antoine Balpetré de la Comédie Française) |
| Paul Muller | ... | Joseph Signoret |
| Armando Annuale | ... | Un uomo anziano al funerale (uncredited) |
| Larry Boston | ... | Unknown Role (uncredited) |
| Riccardo Freda | ... | Il dottore (uncredited) |
| Bert Goldstein | ... | Maitre D'' (uncredited) |
| Ronny Holiday | ... | Nora (uncredited) |
| Joy Holliday | ... | Anita (uncredited) |
| Al Lewis | ... | Assistant (uncredited) |
| Emilio Petacci | ... | L''antiquario (uncredited) |
| Barbara Wohl | ... | Lisette (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Gianna Maria Canale, as Giselle du Grand / Margherita du Grand, passed away at age 81 in Florence, Tuscany, Italy.
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: G.M. Canale | Gianna-Maria Canale | Gianna Canale - Carlo D''Angelo – L''ispettore Chantal (as Carlo d''Angelo)
- Dario Michaelis – Pierre Lantin
- Wandisa Guida (b. April 21, 1935) – Laurette Robert
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m)
Also known as: Vandisa Guida | Wandisa Leigh - Angelo Galassi – Ronald Fontaine (as Angiolo Galassi)
- Renato Tontini – L''assistente del professore Grand
- Charles Fawcett – Signor Robert
- Gisella Mancinotti – Amica di Laurette
- Miranda Campa – Signora Robert
- Antoine Balpêtré, as Professor Julien du Grand (as Antoine Balpetré de la Comédie Française), passed away at age 64 in Paris, France.
Sign: Taurus
Also known as: Balpetre | Antoine Balpetré | Balpetré | Antoine Balpétré | Balpétré | Balpêtré | Antoine Balpetré de la Comédie Française - Paul Muller (b. March 11, 1923) – Joseph Signoret
Sign: Pisces, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Paul Miller | Paul Mueller | Paul Muler | Paolo Muller | Robert Muller | Paul Müller - Armando Annuale, as Un uomo anziano al funerale (uncredited), passed away at age 77 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
- Larry Boston – Unknown Role (uncredited)
- Riccardo Freda – Il dottore (uncredited)
- Bert Goldstein – Maitre D'' (uncredited)
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