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Ep. 11: Drakula halala or Dracula's Death: Cinema's First Dracula

Dec 28, 2023
47 mins

Episode Description

In episode 11 we discuss cinema's first Dracula film - the lost Austrian film, Drakula halala, or Dracula's Death (1921). This little-known film predates Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (1922), cinema's earliest surviving depiction of Dracula, by one year. Directed by Hungarian director Károly Lajthay, the story is written by him and a young Michael Curtiz.

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