The Velvet Vampire

1971 · 80 min · EN · R · 4.6 (38 votes)

Dir. Stephanie Rothman · Starring Michael Blodgett, Sherry E. DeBoer, Celeste Yarnall, Gene Shane, Jerry Daniels, Sandy Ward

“She's waiting to love you... to death!”

Horror

A married couple accept the invitation of mysterious vixen Diane LeFanu to visit her in her secluded desert estate. Tensions arise when the couple, unaware at first that Diane is a centuries-old vampire, realize that they are both objects of the pale temptress' seductions.

VIBE

A languid, sun-drenched nightmare. This film oozes a decadent, hypnotic sensuality, drawing you into a world of eternal night and forbidden desires. It’s a stylish, atmospheric descent into gothic dread, where beauty and danger are intertwined.

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