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The Vampire's Coffin

The Vampire's Coffin

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 28, 1958

Runtime

1h 22m

Genres

Horror

User Score

66%

Original Title

El ataúd del Vampiro

Production Companies

Cinematográfica ABSA

Director

Fernando Méndez

Description

In Sierra Negra, graverobbers Barraza and Mendoza steal the coffin of Count Karol de Lavud, before heading to a hospital. Barraza sees a medallion upon the coffin's opening and demands more money from Mendoza. Meanwhile, Marta González, recovering from traumatic events, works as a nurse with Dr. Saldívar. When Barraza removes the wooden stake in order to steal Lavud's medallion, the vampire returns to life and begins a crime spree, hunting down Marta to marry her.