Synopsis
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.
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Cast
- 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
Recommendations
- 88
Slant Magazine
Twins of Evil benefits considerably from seasoned performances by a veteran cast that includes genre icon Peter Cushing, Dennis Price, and Kathleen Byron. - 88
Slant Magazine
Twins of Evil benefits considerably from seasoned performances by a veteran cast that includes genre icon Peter Cushing, Dennis Price, and Kathleen Byron. - 75
The A.V. Club
Twins Of Evil, like the best of Hammer, is about entering a world of castles, creatures, and torch-wielding mobs, all a little darker and more colorful than expected. - 75
The A.V. Club
Twins Of Evil, like the best of Hammer, is about entering a world of castles, creatures, and torch-wielding mobs, all a little darker and more colorful than expected. - 70
Variety
John Hough has given Tudor Gates’ script [based on a characters created by J. Sheridan Le Fanu] a good pace and directed so that audiences can take it as straight horror or as a slight send-up. - 70
The Telegraph
It's bawdy, sexy, gory, schlocky, and rollicks along at a cracking pace. [28 Feb 2014] - 70
Variety
John Hough has given Tudor Gates’ script [based on a characters created by J. Sheridan Le Fanu] a good pace and directed so that audiences can take it as straight horror or as a slight send-up. - 70
The Telegraph
It's bawdy, sexy, gory, schlocky, and rollicks along at a cracking pace. [28 Feb 2014]
