Tag Archives: Countess Bathory
Countess Dracula (1971)
As Hammer moved into the 70’s, the loosening of censorship and the desperation to stay relevant amidst the increasingly edgy horror market led to more overtly exploitative fare, with rampant sex and nudity. The best known extension of this formula … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Caligari
Tagged 70's, Countess Bathory, Hammer, horror, Ingrid Pitt, Lesley-Anne Down, Nigel Green, Peter Sasdy
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Immoral Tales (1974)
The Polish-born filmmaker and artist Walerian Borowczyk has been undergoing something of a critical reappraisal recently, with some of his films getting the Blu-Ray treatment and an exhaustive retrospective programmed in 2015 at the Film Society of Lincoln Center. Borowczyk began … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Psychotronic
Tagged 70's, Borowczyk, Countess Bathory, Incest, sexploitation, Surreal, The Pope
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