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Blood and Roses

Blood and Roses

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Blood and Roses

"Ghoul or Girl?"

1960

1h 19m

5.8(41 votes)

Horror

Romance

Overview

The spirit of a vengeful female vampire is released from her grave and possesses a wealthy young woman of nobility, who preys on other women in her village.

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Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Videos & Trailers

3 videos

Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Annette Stroyberg

Carmilla

Annette Stroyberg

Acting

Mel Ferrer

Leopoldo De Karnstein

Mel Ferrer

Acting

Elsa Martinelli

Georgia Monteverdi

Elsa Martinelli

Acting

Alberto Bonucci

Carlo Ruggieri

Alberto Bonucci

Acting

René-Jean Chauffard

Dr. Verari

René-Jean Chauffard

Acting

Gabriella Farinon

Lisa

Gabriella Farinon

Acting

Serge Marquand

Giuseppe

Serge Marquand

Acting

Edith Peters

The Cook

Edith Peters

Writing

Nathalie Lafaurie

Marie

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Acting

Carmilla Stroyberg

Martha

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Directing

Marc Allégret

Judge Monteverdi

Marc Allégret

Acting

Renato Speziali

Guido Naldi (uncredited)

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Acting

Giovanni Di Benedetto

Police Marshal (uncredited)

Giovanni Di Benedetto

Directing

Roger Vadim

Passenger in the Plane (uncredited)

Roger Vadim

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