Vampyros Lesbos

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Vampyros Lesbos

Directed by	Jesus Franco
Produced by	Artur Brauner Karl Heinz Mannchen
Written by	Jesus Franco Jaime Chávarri
Starring	Soledad Miranda Ewa Strömberg Andrés Monales Dennis Price Paul Müller
Release date(s)	1971
Running time	89 min
Language	German
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Vampyros Lesbos is a 1971 film directed by Jesus Franco. It is an erotic horror tale inspired by Bram Stoker's novel Dracula. The main character, Linda Westinghouse (played by Ewa Strömberg), is a young lawyer who travels on a job assignment to an island where she meets the mysterious young and beautiful countess Carody (Soledad Miranda).

The film is considered by many to be one of Franco's best and a cult classic of European Exploitation film. Its score, composed by Manfred Hübler and Siegfried Schwab, also gained a cult following when it was rereleased.