Dracula and Son

Dracula and Son (1976)

Dracula père et fils

Like Father Like Son, It's in the Blood

With angry villagers driving them away from their castle in Transylvania, Dracula and his son Ferdinand head abroad. Dracula ends up in London, England where he becomes a horror movie star exploiting his vampire status. His son, meanwhile, is ashamed of his roots and ends up a night watchman in Paris, France where he falls for a girl. Naturally, tensions arise when father and son are reunited and both take a liking to the same girl.

Date of release
1976-09-14
TMDB
5.7 / 10 (34)
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Fantasy, Comedy, Horror
Director
Édouard Molinaro

Casting

Interesting facts

Dracula and Son is a 1976 French comedy horror film directed and written by Édouard Molinaro. The film is about a vampire father and son. Christopher Lee reprises his role as Count Dracula from the Hammer Films Dracula film series.

Production

Bernard Menez had appeared two years earlier in 1974's Tender Dracula opposite Peter Cushing, who had played Christopher Lee's nemesis in the Hammer Films Dracula film series.

In the spring of 1976, filming took place at the Château de Lassay in Lassay-les-Châteaux.

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