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''Lust for a Vampire'' is a 1971 British Film/HammerHorror film directed by Jimmy Sangster, starring Ralph Bates, Barbara Jefford, Suzanna Leigh, Michael Johnson and Yutte Stensgaard.

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''Lust for a Vampire'' is a 1971 British Film/HammerHorror film directed by Jimmy Sangster, starring Ralph Bates, Barbara Jefford, Suzanna Leigh, Michael Johnson Johnson, and Yutte Stensgaard.
Creator/YutteStensgaard.

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* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: Mircalla seems to genuinely fall for Richard, at least insofar as a monster can. She's moved to tears by their lovemaking and tries to spare him her fate in the end, [[spoiler:but still takes her victims to bed and is forced to attack Richard by a more powerful vampire.]]



* KillItWithFire: The angry mob attempts to do this to kill the Karnsteins. [[spoiler:Though, it's possible that the Count and Countess will survive.]]

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* KillItWithFire: The angry mob attempts to do this to kill the Karnsteins. [[spoiler:Though, it's possible that the Count and Countess Countess, who claim immunity to fire, will survive.]]


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* OurVampiresAreDifferent: Notably, the count and the priest both claim that fire cannot slay them. They can resurrect their fellows through a blood ceremony and an elder vampire can apparently override the free will of a lesser.


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* TooDumbToLive: The Karnsteins' coachman probably would have been better off taking refuge in the castle.


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* WitchHunt: Against Castle Karnstein at the film's climax.
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* SameLanguageDub: Despite Mike Raven being a well-known radio presenter, his voice was dubbed by Valentine Dyall.

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* SameLanguageDub: Despite Mike Raven being a well-known radio presenter, his voice was dubbed by Valentine Dyall.Creator/ValentineDyall.
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Meanwhile, Richard {=LeStrange=} (Johnson) makes his way into the school after an encounter with a few of the students and takes an interest in Mircalla.

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Meanwhile, Richard {=LeStrange=} [=LeStrange=] (Johnson) makes his way into the school after an encounter with a few of the students and takes an interest in Mircalla.
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Meanwhile, Richard {{LeStrange}} (Johnson) makes his way into the school after an encounter with a few of the students and takes an interest in Mircalla.

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Meanwhile, Richard {{LeStrange}} {=LeStrange=} (Johnson) makes his way into the school after an encounter with a few of the students and takes an interest in Mircalla.

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* TheCoronerDothProtestTooMuch: The Karnstein's private physician claimed that Susan and Headmaster Barton died of natural causes. Jenny didn't agree and notifies both Susan's father and police, prompting deeper investigation.

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* TheCoronerDothProtestTooMuch: The Karnstein's private physician - [[spoiler:actually Count Karnstein]] - claimed that Susan and Headmaster Barton died of natural causes. Jenny didn't doesn't agree and notifies both Susan's father and police, prompting deeper investigation.



* DidNotDieThatWay: Susan's father argues this when confronting Miss Simpson's attempts to cover up the nature of his daughter's death.



* HorribleJudgeOfCharacter: Jeez, Richard, how could you not believe Mircalla is a vampire?

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* HorribleJudgeOfCharacter: Jeez, Richard, how could can you not believe be so trusting of Mircalla is a vampire?when you've heard stories about vampires?


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* KillItWithFire: The angry mob attempts to do this to kill the Karnsteins. [[spoiler:Though, it's possible that the Count and Countess will survive.]]
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* ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice: [[spoiler:A piece of fallen burning timber impales Carmilla, effectively killing her.}}

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* ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice: [[spoiler:A piece of fallen burning timber impales Carmilla, effectively killing her.}}]]

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* AristocratsAreEvil: The Karnsteins, hands down.



* BoyMeetsGhoul: When Richard meets Mircalla, he takes a fancy to her even after learning of her vampiric nature.



* DaywalkingVampire: Mircalla doesn't seem to have any problems going about in the daytime.



* {{Fanservice}}: Let's see - Carmilla's resurrection while only covered by a white shroud, Carmilla and Susan skinny dipping in a lake, low-cut dresses worn by the ladies...



* ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice: A piece of fallen burning timber impales Carmilla, effectively killing her.

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* ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice: A [[spoiler:A piece of fallen burning timber impales Carmilla, effectively killing her.}}



* SignificantAnagram: Much like ''The Vampire Lovers'' and the novella before, Carmilla operates under an alias to integrate with her victims. This time, Mircalla is the anagram for her true name Carmilla.



* VoluntaryVampireVictim: After discovering Mircalla's secret, he willingly offers himself to her...and pays the price with his life.

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* VoluntaryVampireVictim: After discovering Mircalla's secret, he willingly offers himself to her...but she only drinks his blood and pays the price with his life.leaves him to die.

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Meanwhile, Richard {{=LeStrange=}} (Johnson) makes his way into the school after an encounter with a few of the students and takes an interest in Mircalla.

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Meanwhile, Richard {{=LeStrange=}} {{LeStrange}} (Johnson) makes his way into the school after an encounter with a few of the students and takes an interest in Mircalla.



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* TheCoronerDothProtestTooMuch: The countess' private physician claims Susan Pelley died of a heart attack. Jenny doesn't agree and notifies Susan's father and police, prompting deeper investigation.

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* TheCoronerDothProtestTooMuch: The countess' Karnstein's private physician claims claimed that Susan Pelley and Headmaster Barton died of a heart attack. natural causes. Jenny doesn't didn't agree and notifies both Susan's father and police, prompting deeper investigation.


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* ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice: A piece of fallen burning timber impales Carmilla, effectively killing her.


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* VoluntaryVampireVictim: After discovering Mircalla's secret, he willingly offers himself to her...and pays the price with his life.
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Meanwhile, Richard LeStrange (Johnson) makes his way into the school after an encounter with a few of the students and takes an interest in Mircalla.

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Meanwhile, Richard LeStrange {{=LeStrange=}} (Johnson) makes his way into the school after an encounter with a few of the students and takes an interest in Mircalla.



* TheCoronerDothProtestTooMuch: The countess' private physician claims Susan Pelley died of a heart attack. Jenny doesn't agree and notifies Susan's father and police.

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* TheCoronerDothProtestTooMuch: The countess' private physician claims Susan Pelley died of a heart attack. Jenny doesn't agree and notifies Susan's father and police.police, prompting deeper investigation.
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* SameLanguageDub: Despite Mike Raven being a well-known radio presenter, his voice was dubbed by Valentine Dyall.
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* WhatAnIdiot: Richard rushes to Castle Karnstein to find Mircalla, not paying attention to the fact the mob means to end the Karnstein's reign of terror.

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* WhatAnIdiot: Richard rushes to Castle Karnstein to find Mircalla, not paying attention to the fact the mob means to end the Karnstein's reign of terror.----
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The second in the Karnstein trilogy, film was produced after Film/TheVampireLovers and would be followed by Film/TwinsOfEvil.

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The second in the Karnstein trilogy, film was produced after Film/TheVampireLovers ''Film/TheVampireLovers'' and would be followed by Film/TwinsOfEvil.
''Film/TwinsOfEvil''.
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* BodyInABreadbox: [[spoiler:Susan's body is found dumped in the bottom of a well.]]



* LesbianVampire: Carmilla demonstrates this again, this time on the girls in the school.

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* LesbianVampire: Carmilla demonstrates this again, this time on the girls in the school.school.
* TorchesAndPitchforks: When talk gets around a student was a victim of a vampire, the people rally to burn Castle Karnstein to the ground.
* WhatAnIdiot: Richard rushes to Castle Karnstein to find Mircalla, not paying attention to the fact the mob means to end the Karnstein's reign of terror.

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* DepravedBisexual: Carmilla doesn't just prey on the schoolgirls, but she preyed on the headmaster and Richard.



* LesbianVampire: Carmilla demonstrates this again, but she also preys on a couple men as well.

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* LesbianVampire: Carmilla demonstrates this again, but she also preys this time on a couple men as well.the girls in the school.

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Count and Countess Karnstein conduct a Satanic ritual to resurrect their daughter Carmilla (Stensgaard). Later, she enrolls as a new student in a finishing school run by Miss Simpson under the alias Mircalla Herritzen.

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In the year 1830, Count and Countess Karnstein conduct a Satanic ritual to resurrect their daughter Carmilla (Stensgaard). Later, she enrolls as a new student in a finishing school run by Miss Simpson under the alias Mircalla Herritzen.



* HumanSacrifice: To resurrect their daughter, Count and Countess Karnstein sacrificed the blood of a kidnapped peasant girl.

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* HolyBurnsEvil: Jenny's cross necklace saved her from being preyed on by Carmilla.
* HorribleJudgeOfCharacter: Jeez, Richard, how could you not believe Mircalla is a vampire?
* HumanSacrifice: To resurrect their daughter, Count and Countess Karnstein sacrificed the blood of a kidnapped peasant girl.girl.
* LesbianVampire: Carmilla demonstrates this again, but she also preys on a couple men as well.

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The second film in the Karnstein Trilogy, Count and Countess Karnstein conduct a Satanic ritual to resurrect their daughter Carmilla (Stensgaard). Later, she enrolls as a new student in a finishing school run by Miss Simpson under the alias Mircalla Herritzen.

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The second film in the Karnstein Trilogy, Count and Countess Karnstein conduct a Satanic ritual to resurrect their daughter Carmilla (Stensgaard). Later, she enrolls as a new student in a finishing school run by Miss Simpson under the alias Mircalla Herritzen.



This film was produced after Film/TheVampireLovers and would be followed by Film/TwinsOfEvil.

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This The second in the Karnstein trilogy, film was produced after Film/TheVampireLovers and would be followed by Film/TwinsOfEvil.


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* TheCoronerDothProtestTooMuch: The countess' private physician claims Susan Pelley died of a heart attack. Jenny doesn't agree and notifies Susan's father and police.

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Not long after Mircalla's enrollment, however, things go south quickly when one of the girls disappears. When she is found dead, it is assumed to have been an illness. However, the school dance teacher Jenny Playfair (Leigh) suspects something else is going on, and the Karnsteins are tied to this.

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Not long after Mircalla's enrollment, however, things go south quickly when one of the girls disappears. When she is found dead, it is assumed to have been an illness. However, the school dance teacher Jenny Playfair (Leigh) suspects something else is going on, and the Karnsteins are tied connected to this.


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* AdaptationalDyeJob: Carmilla's hair color changed from brunette to blond, oddly.

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''Lust for a Vampire'' is a 1971 British Creator/HammerHorror film directed by Jimmy Sangster, starring Ralph Bates, Barbara Jefford, Suzanna Leigh, Michael Johnson and Yutte Stensgaard.

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''Lust for a Vampire'' is a 1971 British Creator/HammerHorror Film/HammerHorror film directed by Jimmy Sangster, starring Ralph Bates, Barbara Jefford, Suzanna Leigh, Michael Johnson and Yutte Stensgaard.



This film was produced after Film/TheVampireLovers and would be followed by Film/TwinsOfEvil.



!!''Lust for a Vampire'' gorges on the following examples:

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* HumanSacrifice: To resurrect their daughter, Count and Countess Karnstein sacrificed the blood of a kidnapped peasant girl.
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''Lust for a Vampire'' is a 1971 British Creator/HammerHorror film directed by Jimmy Sangster, starring Ralph Bates, Barbara Jefford, Suzanna Leigh, Michael Johnson and Yutte Stensgaard.

The second film in the Karnstein Trilogy, Count and Countess Karnstein conduct a Satanic ritual to resurrect their daughter Carmilla (Stensgaard). Later, she enrolls as a new student in a finishing school run by Miss Simpson under the alias Mircalla Herritzen.

Meanwhile, Richard LeStrange (Johnson) makes his way into the school after an encounter with a few of the students and takes an interest in Mircalla.

Not long after Mircalla's enrollment, however, things go south quickly when one of the girls disappears. When she is found dead, it is assumed to have been an illness. However, the school dance teacher Jenny Playfair (Leigh) suspects something else is going on, and the Karnsteins are tied to this.

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!!''Lust for a Vampire'' gorges on the following examples:

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