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Twins of Evil

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1971 | 87 min | Horror

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Solid across the board without standing out anywhere. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for horror fans.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 27 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated R: meant for adults.
  • Made in 1971: an older pace and style.

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.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesSolid

    6.7 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerSolid

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 44K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by John Hough

  • Peter CushingGustav Weil
  • Dennis PriceDietrich
  • Madeleine CollinsonFrieda Gellhorn
  • Mary CollinsonMaria Gellhorn
  • Isobel BlackIngrid Hoffer
  • Kathleen ByronKaty Weil
  • Shelagh WilcocksLady in Coach
  • Damien ThomasCount Karnstein
  • David WarbeckAnton Hoffer
  • Harvey HallFranz