Official poster for Mark of the Vampire (1935)

Mark of the Vampire

Undead…Yet living on the kisses of youth!

Apr 26, 1935 1h 0mMysteryHorror
6.2IMDb
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Sir Borotyn, a prominent Prague resident, is discovered murdered in his home, with all indications pointing to a vampire assault.The victim's friend, Baron Otto, and the physician who analyzes the body, are certain that the vampire is the mysterious Count Mora or his daughter.Receiving little help from the law, Professor Zelen, an expert in the occult, is called in to assist with their investigation.

Director
Tod Browning
Signature
Tension · Craft · Drama
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Tension85
Craft80
Drama40
Wonder38
Action34
Humour30

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Sir Borotyn, a prominent Prague resident, is discovered murdered in his home, with all indications pointing to a vampire assault. The victim's friend, Baron Otto, and the physician who analyzes the body, are certain that the vampire is the mysterious Count Mora or his daughter. Receiving little help from the law, Professor Zelen, an expert in the occult, is called in to assist with their investigation.

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Budget
$305,177
Opening weekend
Domestic gross
International gross
Worldwide gross
Release date
Apr 26, 1935
Runtime
1h 0m
MPAA rating
Language
Czech, English
Country
United States of America

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