Mama Dracula Explained

Mama Dracula
Director:	Boris Szulzinger
Producer:	Boris Szulzinger
Starring:	Louise Fletcher Maria Schneider
Music:	Roy Budd
Cinematography:	Rufus Bohez Willy Kurant
Runtime:	90 minutes
Country:	Belgium France
Language:	French English

Mama Dracula is a 1980 Belgian comedy horror film co-written, produced and directed by Boris Szulzinger.

Plot

The story relates how Mama Dracula (a character based on the life story of Countess Bathory),^[1] an enthusiast of rejuvenation baths consisting of the blood of young virgins, must come to terms with a shortage of such blood in the modern era.

Cast

• Louise Fletcher as Mama Dracula
• Maria Schneider as Nancy Hawaï
• Marc-Henri Wajnberg as Vladimir
• Alexander Wajnberg as Ladislas
• Jimmy Shuman as Professor Van Bloed
• Jess Hahn as The Detective
• Michel Israel as Rosa
• Suzy Falk as The Nanny
• Vincent Grass as Fiancé
• Marie-Françoise Manuel as Virginie
• José Gral as The Innkeeper
• William Del Visco as The psychiatrist

Soundtrack

The CD soundtrack composed by Roy Budd is available on Music Box Records label.^[2]

Notes and References

1. http://www.moriareviews.com/horror/mama-dracula-1980.htm Mama Dracula (1980)
2. Web site: MAMA DRACULA. January 18, 2015.