Drácula (Dracula, Spanish Version) (1931)
Release Date: Mar 20, 1931 Wide
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Filmed simultaneously (and on the same sets) as the Bela Lugosi version of Dracula, this Spanish-language version is in many ways an improvement upon the original. Whereas the English-language version (directed by Tod Browning), is stylish and atmospheric only in its first two reels, the Spanish Dracula sustains its eeriness throughout. The latter version is also more effective in emphasizing the eroticism inherent in the Stoker novel; the leading ladies, notably Lupita Tovar, are dressed (or
Mar 20, 1931 Wide
Sep 10, 1992
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Carlos Villarías
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Lupita Tovar
Eva -
Barry Norton
Juan Harker -
Eduardo Arozamena
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Carmen Guerrero
Lucia -
Pablo Álvarez Rubio
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The quick cash-in proves to be a much more mature and comprehensible work... even as it makes a couple of mistakes that Browning was able to avoid.
Dracula (1931) is one of the earliest classic American horror films from Carl Laemmle's Universal Pictures - an acclaimed masterpiece directed by Tod Browning...
An impressive curiosity.
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Foreign Titles
- Dracula (1931/II) (DE)
- Dracula (1931/II) (UK)
