From one Masterpiece to the next, the world famous Italian director, Mario Salieri, has received prize after prize at the most prestigious film festivals. Dracula is a historical fresco of epic proportions in sumptuous sets of the day. This superproduction received top honors both in Barcelona and Brussels.
Production
Sumptuous period sets that cost more than the script
Costume
Velvet capes and heaving corsets everywhere
Director
Mario Salieri
Selen
Regina Elisabetta / Sandy
Joy Karins
Vampira
Simona Valli
Contessa
Deborah Wells
Dama del castello
Maéva
Gabi
Draghixa
Mary
Dalila
Fatima, serva della locanda
Valentina Velasquez
Detective
Roberto Malone
Zoltan (as Robert Malone)
Ron Jeremy
Cocchiere
Jean-Yves Le Castel
Sam (as Joe Calzone)
John Walton
Jordan, detective (as Jolth Walton)
Richard Langin
Locandiere (as Richard Voicin)
Éric Weiss
Van Helsing
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Mario Salieri was a prolific Italian director known for adult horror hybrids — this was his attempt at 'respectable' cinema.
The 'prestigious film festival' claims are legendary marketing — no verified records exist of these Barcelona or Brussels wins.
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