She Beast
Director: Michael Reeves
Actors: Barbara Steele, John Karlsen, Ian Ogilvy
PlotIn a remote Transylvanian village, an English newlywed couple, Philip and Veronica, are traveling during their honeymoon. Their holiday takes a dark turn when they inadvertently become entangled with local folklore involving an ancient witch, Vardella, who was drowned centuries ago. The locals believe Vardella's vengeful spirit still haunts the area. During an unexpected car accident which sends the car into the lake where Vardella died, Veronica mysteriously disappears. The sinister events hint at Vardella's curse being reawakened.
Determined to find Veronica, Philip teams up with an eccentric descendant of Count Dracula, Count von Helsing, who possesses knowledge of the dark forces at play. They navigate a series of supernatural challenges, racing against time to thwart the resurrected witch's malevolent plans. The count's expertise and Philip's determination drive them deep into a network of sinister secrets, but the escalating danger around them makes their quest increasingly perilous and unpredictable.
Writers: Charles B. Griffith, F. Amos Powell, Michael Reeves
Release Date: 01 Jun 1966
Runtime: 79 min
Rating: GP
Country: United Kingdom, Italy
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
Revenge of the Blood Beast is a quirky 1960s low-budget horror-comedy with decent effects, uneven direction, and a strong video presentation, but subpar audio.
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