Vampire Circus

Apr 30, 1972

1h 27m

★ 5.9

Human fangs ripping throats - no sawdust can soak up the torrent of blood!

Overview

After a spate of murders, the villagers of Schtettel kill the depraved perpetrator, Count Mitterhouse. Fifteen years later the Circus of Nights appeared in the plague-ridden village and its performers include Mitterhouse's mistress, children and cousins. They have come to Schtettel to fulfil the Count's last words, an evil, vicious curse of death and destruction on those who participated in his impaling. The children of Schtettel become the targets for a brutal and devastating revenge as the Vampire Circus rehearses for its most deadly performance.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

Hammer Film Productions

Vampire Circus Trailers

Cast

Gypsy Woman

Adrienne Corri

Burgermeister

Thorley Walters

Emil

Anthony Higgins

Anton Kersh

John Moulder-Brown

Prof. Albert Mueller

Laurence Payne

Dr. Kersh

Richard Owens

Dora Mueller

Lynne Frederick

Michael

Skip Martin

Anna

Domini Blythe

Count Mitterhaus

Robert Tayman

Helga

Lalla Ward

Gerta

Elizabeth Seal

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