Originally intended as a softcore sex picture, this popular 1970 indie was picked up by aip, which resubmitted it several times to the mpaa to get its initial xr rating reduced to pg. Apr 22, 2016 horror thriller 1970 90 minutes color sixties couples. The late robert quarry made his mark as the bloodsucking count, reprising the role in the biggerbudgeted sequelremake, the return of count yorga. It is the sequel to the 1970 film count yorga, vampire. Count yorga, vampire is a super low budget vampire movie from 1970 about a vampire by the name of, you guessed it, count yorga. The return of count yorga the abominable count yorga 1971. Count yorga had a mythical status in my house when i was growing up. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the return of count yorga near you. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Initial pressings also contain a 24page booklet with stills, writing on the film by frank collins and disc credits. Count yorga, vampire gets the added benefit of a dtshd ma 1. More of a companion film cumremake of the first movie rather than a true sequel though actor roger perry does return as a raving vampkiller, the return of count yorga sees quarry back in his cape, gliding around the peripherals of a looming california orphanage, slowly amassing a harem of feral vampire women. Dec 15, 2016 this pin was discovered by leroy hemond.
Its hip approach to updating the vampire movie endures remarkably well these many decades later, and as sarcastic and playful as the film so often is, its ferocity is astonishing when the moment calls for it. Count yorga, vampire has several iconic scenes that still haunt the black saint years. Count yorga, vampire the return of count yorga dvd 1970. Count yorga, vampire new classic bluray disc bob kelljan robert quarry r. The unassuming film was originally envisioned as a porno, but actor robert quarry convinced the film s creators that the script could. Count yorga, vampire 1970 vampire, counting, full length. One of the aspects of this audio mix that really struck me was the film s ambient background effects. Ostensibly a sequel to count yorga, vampire 1970, this film really plays more like a reimagining, similar to the relationship between evil dead 1981 and evil dead ii. Count yorga, vampire 1970 watch hot english movies free online. The vampire faces a problem when two of his apprentices donna anders, judith.
The script was by bob kelljan with michael macready serving as producer and costar. This film began shooting as a soft core porno with the title the loves of count iorga, vampire. Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the bob kelljandirected movie via. Michael macready mike thompson is the son of noted character actor george macready who narrates parts of this film. Another dracula film in all but name, count yorga, vampire was one of quite a few early1970s reworkings of bram stokers novel. If you like count yorga, vampire you are looking for scary, serious and suspenseful movies about with vampire, seance, cat, harem, castle, doctor and mansion themes of. After taking the count home, paul and erica are waylayed, and next day a listless erica is diagnosed by their doctor as having lost a lot of blood. In fact, he places it in his top ten horror films of the 1970s. This was a huge hit in 1970 because it was the first modern vampire film. Count yorga, vampire aka the loves of count iorga, vampire blu ray 1970.
Nov 05, 2014 horror thriller 1970 90 minutes color sixties couples. Originally intended as a softcore horror film the presence of nudie actress marsha jordan, in her only straight movie, is a dead giveaway, the independentlymade count yorga, vampire was instead shot and released as a pgrated vampire flick taking place in modern california where it was shot entirely on location. Count yorga doesnt distinguish itself in any interesting ways from this pack. After taking the count home, paul and erica are waylayed, and next the day, a listless erica is diagnosed by their. The image is quite sharp and well detailed, which means it improves upon prior editions, to say the least. Watch count yorga, vampire online free altadefinizione01. Overview of count yorga, vampire, 1970, directed by robert kelljan, with robert quarry, roger perry, michael murphy, at turner classic movies. The return of count yorga 1971 by rarelust january 26, 2016 11. Count yorga, vampire dvd netflix rent movies and tv. Robert quarry shines in count yorga, vampire and the return of count yorga, two films that marked a transition period that saw the vampire movie move into the modern age, both of which have been brought together in arrows excellent bluray set, the count yorga collection. This lowbudget modernday vampire movie is primitive but. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto. Nov, 2015 count yorga, vampire was a huge surprise hit for aip in 1970. The end result is count yorga, vampire, a wonderfully fastmoving, edge of your seat scare ride that keeps you taunt until the shocking end.
It was followed by a sequel, the return of count yorga. The count is back and things are actually cranked up a notch making the return of count yorga a slightly more entertaining ride. Count yorga, vampire new classic bluray disc bob kelljan. Count yorga, vampire 1970 yify download movie torrent. We got deadly quicksand, family massacres, an annoying evil kid and the dad from poltergeist all in a charming mix of kitch and horror.
Count yorga, vampire is largely effective at bringing the vampire movie kicking and screaming into the twentieth century. My mother had and probably still has a fear of count yorga and his vampire brides. Count yorga continues to prey on the local community while living by a nearby orphanage. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing count yorga, vampire near you.
Even yorga himself is more entertaining this time around. Lonely vampire count yorga and his bloodthirsty cohorts begin living in a ramshackle mansion located near an orphanage. Early on it was switched to straight horror, and the iorga was changed to yorga. The film has the count living in modern day california of 1970 but where these 2 films both work is that focus is not on fashion etc like some other movies do but rather more committed to giving a good entertaining pair of vampire movies. Count yorga, vampire 1970 and the return of count yorga. If u find any movie with download link unavailable leave a comment under that movie i will reupload quick. Robert quarry is the count, a new arrival in california who knows a superstitious s. After taking the count home, paul and erica are waylayed, and next day a. Still, its difficult to imagine how much success it could have had with anyone other than robert quarry in the lead, as his charms are what carry the film.
Brand new, official studioreleased bluray of this great film, imported from spain this is a bluray disc, region abc. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies. After taking the count home, paul and erica are waylayed, and next the day, a listless erica is diagnosed by their doctor as having lost a lot of blood. Written and directed by bob kelljan, who later directed episodes on various 70s tv shows like starsky and hutch, dukes of hazzard, and charlies angels, count yorga, vampire 1970, aka the loves of count iorga not a misspelling, did extremely well when it opened. Count yorga, vampire is a 1970 american vampire horror film written and directed by bob kelljan and starring robert quarry, roger perry and michael murphy. You can watch recordings anytime, anywhere with your cloud dvr. The vampire count robert quarry and his followers move into a mansion near an orphanage. Originally intended as a softcore horror film the presence of nudie actress marsha jordan, in her only straight movie, is a dead giveaway, the independentlymade count yorga, vampire was instead shot and released as a pgrated vampire flick taking place in modern california where it was shot entirely. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Another terrific vampire flick from the sexy 70s once again, as in vampire lovers, the traditionally based vampire legend comes back from the grave containing the permissive sexual standards of the times. Then the return of count yorga, doesnt get ant worser. The return of count yorga letterboxd your life in film.
To be belived through the film can count yorga be stopped. Horror thriller 1970 90 minutes color sixties couples. In my opinion the best vampire films made and each film had a good story line. The actor turned director initially starred in his first codirected effort, the incest drama flesh of my. This newborn blood sisterhood quickly loses all interest in bridge, spouts fangs and sucks blood from dead cats. Aside from the typical 70s grain, this is a terrific visual presentation and should please fans. This bluray disc will play on any standard bluray player. Count yorga, vampire 1970 stream and watch online moviefone.
Rare and selected movies from all genres free download. Count yorga, a bulgarian vampire, departs the old world for sunny southern california. This slightly fangincheek horror film chronicles what happens when the. Count yorga, vampire 1970 episode 56 decades of horror. On the way home the van of one if the couples tyres, gets caught up in the mud. They stay inside and you van guess count yorga arrives and one fets bitten.
He settles in suburbia, in a stone and cobweb gothic mansion, ans starts biting the local wives. Count yorga, vampire aka the loves of count iorga, vampire. Start streaming a complimentary selection of shows and movies while you wait for your xfinity tv service to be installed. A tragic event leads persons from the orphanage to contact the local police, and together, they end up investigating count yorga. Up until then all vampire films had been set in europe in the 1800s or early 1900s. He also intends to take a new wife, while feeding his bevy of female vampires. Many thanks for this rare american classic vampire hidden gem reply. If u find any movie with download link unavailable leave a comment under. Count yorga, vampire also known as the loves of count iorga, vampire is a 1970 american vampire horror film written and directed by bob kelljan and starring robert quarry, roger perry and michael murphy. So stop trying to call your lawyers, bram stokers estate. Rent count yorga, vampire 1970 starring robert quarry and roger perry on dvd and bluray.
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