Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter (1973)

R04/07/1973Adventure, Horror1h 31m

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Evil ends here.

Overview

When several young girls are found dead, left hideously aged and void of blood, Dr. Marcus suspects vampirism. He enlists the help of the Vampire Hunter. Mysterious and powerful, Kronos has dedicated his life to destroying the evil pestilence. Once a victim of its diabolical depravity, he knows the vampire's strengths and weaknesses as well as the extreme dangers attached to confronting the potent forces of darkness.

Top Billed Cast

Horst Janson
Captain Kronos
John Cater
Professor Hieronymous Grost
Caroline Munro
Carla
John Carson
Dr. Marcus
Shane Briant
Paul Durward
Lois Daine
Sara Durward
Ian Hendry
Kerro
Wanda Ventham
Lady Durward
William Hobbs
Hagen

A review by John Chard

8.0

Written by John Chard on Nov 4, 2013

Hampire, Campire, Vampire. Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter is written and directed by Brian Clemens. It stars Horst Janson, John Cater, John Carson, Caroline Munro, Shane Briant, Lois Daine and Wanda Ventham. Out of Hammer Film Productions, music is by Laurie Johnson and cinematography by Ian Wilson. Swashbuckling vampire slayer Captain Kronos (Janson) answers the call of his friend Dr. Marcus (Carson) to investigate the mysterious goings on in the village of Durward. Young women are being drained of all their youth, left at deaths door old and haggard. Aided by his trusty hunc...