Horror of Dracula, 1958

Christopher Lee as Dracula and Peter Cushing as Van Helsing.
Film ooens with a statue of an eagle. The credits are in Red - like blood and in old English style font.
Darcula's coffin with Dracula's name encripted on it. Blood dripps on it and the scene fades.
The journal of J Harker. Voice over. H walks the last few miles to the castle. There werer no birds singing there and it was said to be colder- It is daylight.  There is a cannon outside the castle in the foreground. He sees a door outside that leads somewhere and looks on it knowkingly.
The door opens to the castle perhaps on its own. It is offscreen, but it seems lilely that that is what they had in mind.
H walks into the castle which is really well lit - lik a 70's techinolar mfilm. He reads a note from D to eat and to dine by the fire.
H starts to unpack in the dinning room and is about to write in his hournal until he knocks over a tray and while he was picking things up a woman walks up silently. J says that he is the new librarian to the lady. The lady asks for hel and asks to be taken away as she is being kept prisoner. She then turns and tuns away as D shows up at the top of some stairs. He walks down to H. D offers to show the room to H. D is English in voice and has a unibrow.  D says that his care takeer is away on bereivement and so D carries H's suitcase upsarits for him. In H's room is cold. You can see the ir brethe while they speak. H is their to be D's Librariean and wants solitude to work on cataloging D's books.
H takes out his pictures of Lucy and D looks at it and gievs H a kep to the library and tells him to be at home. However, when he leaves H's room he locks the door from the outside.
H stats to write in his journal about meeting D. H writes that he knows D has acccepted him as a man to catalog his books, but that H only waits for daylight so he can end D''s reign of terror.
It is night and H is almost falling sleep when he sees the door to his room move a bit. He checks it and finds it is unleocked. He walks out and walks around and sees shadows moving in the castle. He follows them into the great hall. The door shits and he finds the woman from earlier who again insists that he help her. H wants to know why she wants him to help her. She is hysterical and calls D evil. She cannot leave on her own as d would find her. H promises to help her and she cries on his chest. Then she turns to his neck and is about to bite it when H pushes her away and D comes in and tears her off H. They battle and H tries to intervene and D detains him and pushes him down. D carries off the girl through the door and out. H passes out.
Daylight in the castle. H wakes in his room and the candle is smoking out. H looks to have a headache and checks his watch and the door, but the door is locked. he is locked in again. He goes to drink something, but remembers the night and hold his neck and sees the two bite marks from the woman in a mirror and is in despair. He opens his red book to write and notes that he has become a vidctim of D and the woman and things that he may be doomed. He can only pray that whomever finds his body will know what needs to be done to release his soul. He says he has lost a day and it soon will be night and must now do what he came to do and goes to search for the resting place of D and end his reign of terror. he places his book in a place where there is a statue of Mary. He knows that he does not have much time as they will walk soon.
he goes in the door he saw earlier and opens it and sees D sleeping. Blood drippping from his mouth. The woman is in a next voffin and seems to have a smile on her face. H pulls out a stake and a hammer and goes to strike. She streams as the shadow shows H stiking. D awakens and the sun goes down. The woman is an old woman now. H's hands are funll of blood. He walks to D's voffin and sees it is empty and D has left and stands at the door. D comes in. H is terrified. D closes the door. End of scene fads out.
A Bavarian style inn. A man walks in and the music stops. He has a brandy and a meal. he asks about Harker. The cook says she remembers him, but the owner says she should go away. VH asks why te owner is afraid. VH asks for the path to D's castle, but the inn keeper tells him to leave whn he is done eating. The girl gives VH the journal of Harker. VH finds his way to th ecastle, but as he is going in there is a carriage leaving with a glasses in coffin leaving. VH goes into the castle and calls for H.
H's room looks like it has been ransacked. There are things everywhere. VH finds the frame with Lucy's pics missing.
VH goes outsideand sees the door leading to D's lair. It is open. He goes in. He sees the old woman with the stake through her hear and sees H with Vampire teeth lating in D's coffin. VH takes the hammer and stake and ...scene ends.
VH in England and tells that H has died, but won't tell how or where he died. VH tells that he was cremated as was his wish. The man, Arthur, and the woman, Mina, don't trust why H was killed. Lucy is the man's sister and was supposed to marry H.
They go to see Lucy who is beddridden and is waiting for H to return. they haven't told her that H is dead. L gets up and goes to the window and opens it to let in D. She takes off her crucifix and puts it away and gets back into bed. She has the bite marks on her neck already.
VH sits in his room and listens to a recording of the 7 facts about vampires. Light kills, garlic too. crucifix. A man comes to the door and VH shuts off the gramaphone and gives the man a letter. turns the gramaphone back on. The crucifix reveals the vampire and protects the holder. Turns off the gramaphone. Sets to record. He recites that the vampire is like an addiction to drugs. doesn't like the vampire attack, but cannot stop it. Victims die of blood loss, but then become undead.
Lucy's toom. D enters. Lucy lays there as D's cape covers the scene as he bites her.
A doctor and Mina. Doctor says she is dying of aenemia.
Mina has a letter.
VH invites in Mina from the letter. Vh has some of H's things. Mina tells that Lucy is ill and about 10 days ago and it is aenemia. VH seems to know what is happening to Lucy.
VH comes to Lucy and sees her. Lucy knows H is dead. Vh sees the marks on her side of the neck.
Vh tells mina that he knows the marks and orders Mina to get galic flowers to put at the windows and the door and to close the window and doors at night no matter what.
The nurse comes in and gets rid of the garlic flowers and opens the windows at Lucy's request. There is a waiting tension with the music and the window open. The full moon apears and the scene is cut.
A sheet is pulled over Lucy's head as she is dead. Vh gives H's journal to Aruthur to read.
Arthur and Mina at home. The maid/nurse comes in and tells that a policeman is there with Tanya, Mina's daughter. She saw something and is afraid to tell. T tells that a waman came up and asked to take a walk and she did until someone came up and scarred her away. The woman was aunt Lucy.
Arthur at the crypt of Lucy. He goes in with a lantern. The coffin is empty. It and D's are all stone and just open with no top at all times.
Tanya walking through the wood alone. She tells that Aunt Lucy was calling her. T says that Lucy is cold. She is being taked somewhere quite to play. Lucy brings Tanya back to her crypt. Arthur calls to Lucy and Lucy wants to kiss him. She has vampire teeth. VH comes at the last moment with a crucifx and marks her head. Lucy climbs back into her coffin. VH gives T his coat and the crucfix. he tells her to watch the sun come up.
In the crypt. Arthur and VH. D wants Lucy to replace the woman H helped. VH wants to use L as a guide to D. Arthur is against it. They agree to meet in an hour.
Vh explains that there is no other way than to stab her with the spike. Vh does it and there is a bit of blood that comes out and on to VH's hands. Arthur is upset, but goes to look and sees his siter at peace and is happy.
Arthur and VH at home. Vh gives A a brandy. D could be 500-600 years old. Could they turn into bats or wolves. VH says it is a common belief, but that they are not real. Vh tells about the native soil thing and tells that they need to find the place that D is staying. they need to go to the port to get the address to the coffin.
A boy at the door for Mina to go to a certain street - a note from Arthur, he said.
Arthur pays off the clerk to get the address. it is the same one that the boy told Mina to go to. Seems like a german town - Fredrickstrasse.
Mina goes in the door and sees the coffins - these have tops. One opens and D is exposed.
Arthur and Vh were waiting to speak to Mina. She came in, but A says that she looks pale and she had been holder ing her ruff over her neck. She looks mischievious.
The address: coffins inside. VH and A and another man to guide. The coffine is not there and the man says that he saw it ealier. A tries to give Mina a crucifix and she is takes it and faints. She is burned in the hand bu it and she has the ite marks on her neck. they want to use Mina to guide them to D now. Vh gives A a crucifix. they plan to guard teh windows of the room.
Vh outside. A wolf howls. A outside. There is a light on in Mina's room.
Mina paces and opens her door to her room. D is standing in the house and comes up to her. They go in and she lays doen on the bed. He hypnotizes her and kisses her face until she seems to scream, but it is an owl only.
Day. Vh and A go inside and A cries for Mina and she is laying on her bed with blook on her neck. VH and A do a transfussion for her.
Vh and A downstairs. A believes that D can change into something to get into the house. D doesn't know.A asks for more wine. the maid says that she doesn't want to disobey Mina and that Mina told her to not go down into the cellar. Vh rushes down there and sees the coffin and it is empy and then D comes into the room, but seeing VH rushes out and locks the door. VH leaves a crucifix in the coffin and pounds on the door until A lets him out. VH runs upstairs to Mina and finds the nurse screaming because she has seen D and says that he looked like the devil. She tells that D took Mina with her.
Vh and A know that they must go for D's home, so they go for it. Along the way they find a dead man. They know that they must find D by sun up or they will lose him. a race for d's home.

D is digging hole for mina nd throws her in and starts to buru her. D runs inside whtn VH and A get there. Vh chases D and A goes for M. D finds a trap door and almost goes in. VH and D wrestle and D eis about to kill Vh. VH gakes dead and throws D off when he is about to bite. D and Vh walk aound. Vh throuws open the blinds and D is melting like the wicked witch and turns to askes. Vh grabs two cangle sticka dn hold them like a crss to protect himself. D is ash. the cross burned on Mina's hand dissappears. A rind is left over from D's ashes.
Credits.

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The film takes numerous liberties with the story of Bram Stoker's novel, including (SPOILERS FOLLOW): In the novel Dracula can transform into a bat, a wolf, a horde of rats, and a mist, while in the film he does not have these abilities. * Dracula is an old man at the beginning of the story in the novel and becomes younger as he feeds on blood, while in the film he stays the same age throughout. * Dracula has only one bride in the film and is killed by Jonathan Harker, while in the novel Dracula has three brides and they are killed by Van Helsing. * In the film Mina is Arthur's wife and Lucy is Arthur's sister and Jonathan's fiancée, while in the novel Mina is Jonathan's fiancée and unrelated to Arthur, and Lucy is Arthur's fiancée. * Dr. Seward, a major character in the novel, appears only briefly in the film. * Dracula is killed in the film by Van Helsing, who exposes him to sunlight, while in the novel Dracula is killed by Jonathan Harker and Quincey Morris (a character not included in the film), who cut his throat and impale his heart simultaneously with knives. * Sunlight is lethal to vampires in the film, while in the novel it merely reduces their supernatural powers. * In the novel Jonathan Harker visits Dracula's castle to sell him real estate, unaware that he is a vampire, while in the film he visits Dracula's castle with the knowledge of his vampire nature and the intention to kill him, posing as a librarian. * In the novel Jonathan Harker survives the events of the story, while in the film he is turned into a vampire and killed by Van Helsing. * In the novel Dracula's castle is in Transylvania and Jonathan, Mina, Lucy, and Arthur live in England, while in the film Dracula's castle is in Klausenburg and only a short distance from the city in which Jonathan, Mina, Lucy, and Arthur live. * In the novel Dracula hides in England in Carfax Abbey, a property he purchased from Jonathan Harker, while in the film he hides in the cellar of Arthur's home. In the novel he transports a large number of crates of his native soil to England via ship, and in the film transports only a single coffin filled with his native soil to Arthur's home via carriage.