RAPE OF THE VAMPIRE

Cult horror director Jean Rollin's first film deals with a pair of vampiric sisters who are being controlled by a mysterious bloodsucker queen at a remote French castle. When a group of guests arrive at the chateau, a gruesome battle between the living and the undead ensues. A mix of sex, vampirism, existentialism, and graphic imagery highlights this truly bizarre film. Bernard Letrou, Solange Pradel, and Ursule Pauly star. AKA: "Vampire Women." 95 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: French; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; "making of" documentary; bonus short "Les Pays Ioin" (1965); 80-page book. In French with English subtitles. Region Free