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Daughters of Darkness

Synopsis:

Le Rouge aux Levres is a stylish, fascinating, very erotic vampire film based on Sheridan le Fanu's Camilla, the classic tale of a lesbian vampire. A young married couple, Stefan (John Karlen) and Valerie (Daniele Ouimet), honeymoon at a deserted oceanside resort where they meet Countess Elisabeth Bathory (Delphine Seyrig) and her companion Ilona (Andrea Rau). Valerie has discovered that Stefan is a brutal sexual sadist and is drawn to the Countess because of her warmth and sensuality.


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Movie Details:

  • Director: Harry Kümel
  • Studio: Maron Films, Gemini Releasing, Gemini Pictures, Maya Films
  • Year: 1971
  • Run Time: 87 minutes
  • Country: France, West Germany, Belgium
  • Language: English
  • MPAA Rating: R
  • Category: Feature
  • Genre/Type: Horror
  • Filmed in: Color