Blacula is a 1972 American blaxploitation horror film directed by William Crain. It stars William Marshall in the title role about an 18th-century African prince named Mamuwalde, who is turned into a vampire by Count Dracula in the Count's castle in Transylvania in the year 1780 after Dracula refuses to help Mamuwalde suppress the slave trade.
Blacula (1972)
Directed by William Crain
Genres - Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Supernatural Horror Film, Vampire Film |
Release Date - Aug 25, 1972 |
Run Time - 93 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$500,000
Themes
Tags
African American, Blaxploitation, Blaxploitation Horror Film, Coroner, Cult, Dracula, Los Angeles, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Morgue, Nightclub, Reincarnation, Supernatural/Monsters, Vampire, Violent
Attributes
Narrative Location: Los Angeles, Transylvania
Subject: triangular trade
Subject: triangular trade
Related Movies
Alternate Titles
Blackula
US
Blacula, O Vampiro Negro
BR, PT
Drácula negro
ES