Countess Dracula Countess Dracula Countess Dracula is a 1971 British Hammer horror film based on the legends surrounding the "Blood Countess" Elizabeth Báthory. The film was produced by Alexander Paal and directed by Peter Sasdy, both Hungarian émigrés working in England. The original music score was composed by Harry Robertson. "Countess Dracula" was also released on a double bill with "Vampire Circus". In 17th-century Hungary, recently widowed Countess Elisabeth Nádasdy discovers that her youthful appearance and libido can be temporarily restored if she bathes in the blood of young women. She enlists her steward and lover Captain Dobi and her maid Julie
Welcome to Blood City Canada/U.K. tax-shelter co-production. It is perhaps the first cinema release movie in the "virtual-reality" genre after the 1973 made for German television film "World on a Wire". A theme possibly first presented in Daniel F. Galouye's 1964 novel "Simulacron-3", later to be explored again in "The Matrix" and "The Thirteenth Floor". Welcome to Blood City Welcome to Blood City is a 1977 film directed by Peter Sasdy. It stars Jack Palance, Keir Dullea and Samantha Eggar. Five strangers awake finding themselves with no memory in a world resembling the wild west. Their task is to become exempt from being killed