Twins of Evil

Twins of Evil

1971 · 87 min · EN · R · 6.7 (128 votes)
Dir. John Hough · Starring Peter Cushing, Dennis Price, Madeleine Collinson, Mary Collinson, Isobel Black, Kathleen Byron · Music Harry Robertson · Karnstein (Hammer) Collection

Which is the Virgin? Which is the Vampire?

Horror

While dabbling in Satanism, Count Karstein resurrects Mircalla Karnstein who initiates him into vampirism. As a rash of deaths afflicts the village, Gustav the head of Puritan group leads his men to seek out and destroy the pestilence. One of his twin nieces has become inflicted with the witchcraft but Gustav's zeal and venom has trapped the innocent Maria, threatening her with a tortuous execution, whilst Frieda remains free to continue her orgy of evil.

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A chillingly atmospheric descent into gothic dread. This film oozes Hammer horror sensuality and dread, exploring themes of corruption and religious extremism within a brooding, castle-bound setting. Perfect for a solitary, late-night viewing.

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