The Satanic Rites of Dracula
- Year: 1973
- Country of origin: UK
- Genre: Horror
- Director: Alan Gibson
- Length: 87 min
Evil begets evil on the sabbath of the undead!
Film Synopsis
The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973) finds Count Dracula operating in modern-day London, disguising his identity as a powerful industrialist planning to unleash a deadly plague upon humanity. Professor Van Helsing and his allies race to stop the vampire’s apocalyptic scheme before it’s too late. This Hammer horror blends gothic atmosphere, espionage intrigue, and supernatural menace.
The Satanic Rites of Dracula Blu-ray & DVD editions
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| Disc Extras | Warner BD-ALL/US 2018 | Snappy BD-ALL/US/OOP 2017 | Anolis BD-B/DE 2024 | Anchor Bay DVD-1/US/OOP 1998 |
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| The Men Behind Hammer - Interviews with Jon Dear, Mark Gatiss, Caroline Munro, David Pirie and Robert J.E. Simpson | ||||
| Children of the Night What Music They Make - Interview with David Huckvale | ||||
| “The World of Hammer: Dracula & The Undead” | ||||
| Stills Gallery [Anolis] | ||||
| Stills Gallery [Snappy] | ||||
| German Theatrical Trailer | ||||
| UK Theatrical Trailer | ||||
| US Theatrical Trailer as “Count Dracula and His Vampire Bride” | ||||
| US TV Spot as “Count Dracula and His Vampire Bride” |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Warner’s initial “Archive Collection” Blu-ray has an audio sync issue. A replacement disc is available by contacting Sherri.Bogard@warnerbros.com. The new version has “.2” on the inner ring of the disc.
- Snappy’s BD-R was reissued with improved colour correction and other minor fixes. The new version has a blue title printed on the disc surface (the first version has a red title).
- Anchor Bay’s “The Hammer Collection” DVD is also available as a “Double Feature” with Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966).
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Collector’s guide
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The Men Behind Hammer (31:18) -
Children of the Night What Music They Make (32:33) -
“The World of Hammer: Dracula & The Undead” (TV Episode, 1994, 25:01)
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Snappy BD 2017
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Anolis BD 2024
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| Extras | The Men Behind Hammer - Interviews with Jon Dear, Mark Gatiss, Caroline Munro, David Pirie and Robert J.E. Simpson Anolis BD |
| Children of the Night What Music They Make - Interview with David Huckvale Anolis BD | |
| “The World of Hammer: Dracula & The Undead” Anchor Bay DVD | |
| Stills Gallery [Anolis] Anolis BD | |
| Stills Gallery [Snappy] Snappy BD | |
| UK Theatrical Trailer Warner BD | |
| US Theatrical Trailer as “Count Dracula and His Vampire Bride” Snappy BD | |
| US TV Spot as “Count Dracula and His Vampire Bride” Anolis BD |