Twins of Evil

Twins of Evil

87 mins | Horror | Oct. 3, 1971

While dabbling in Satanism, Count Karstein resurrects Mircalla Karnstein who initiates him into vampirism. As a rash of deaths afflicts the village, Gustav the head of Puritan group leads his men to seek out and destroy the pestilence. One of his twin nieces has become inflicted with the witchcraft but Gustav's zeal and venom has trapped the innocent Maria, threatening her with a tortuous execution, whilst Frieda remains free to continue her orgy of evil.

Twins of Evil

87 mins | Horror | Oct. 3, 1971

Twins of Evil
While dabbling in Satanism, Count Karstein resurrects Mircalla Karnstein who initiates him into vampirism. As a rash of deaths afflicts the village, Gustav the head of Puritan group leads his men to seek out and destroy the pestilence. One of his twin nieces has become inflicted with the witchcraft but Gustav's zeal and venom has trapped the innocent Maria, threatening her with a tortuous execution, whilst Frieda remains free to continue her orgy of evil.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers The Rank Organisation, Hammer Film Productions
Original title Twins of Evil
Directors John Hough
Writers Tudor Gates, Sheridan Le Fanu

Cast

Peter Cushing

as Gustav Weil

Dennis Price

as Dietrich

Madeleine Collinson

as Frieda Gellhorn

Mary Collinson

as Maria Gellhorn

Isobel Black

as Ingrid Hoffer

Kathleen Byron

as Katy Weil

Shelagh Wilcocks

as Lady in Coach

Damien Thomas

as Count Karnstein

David Warbeck

as Anton Hoffer

Harvey Hall

as Franz

Alex Scott

as Hermann

Judy Matheson

as Woodman's Daughter

Luan Peters

as Gerta

Katya Wyeth

as Countess Mircalla

Maggie Wright

as Alexa

Inigo Jackson

as Woodman

Roy Stewart

as Joachim

Peter Thompson

as Gaoler

Kirsten Lindholm

as Young Girl at Stake

George Claydon

as Midget (uncredited)

Janet Lynn

as Schoolgirl (uncredited)