Story Line
A British estate agent travels to Transylvania to meet the mysterious Count Dracula, who is interested in leasing a London castle. After Dracula enslaves the agent and drives him to insanity, the pair return to London together, where Dracula, a secret bloodsucker, begins preying on socialites.
“The story of the strangest passion the world has ever known!”
Top Cast
Bela Lugosi
Count Dracula
Helen Chandler
Mina
David Manners
John Harker
Dwight Frye
Renfield
Edward Van Sloan
Van Helsing
Herbert Bunston
Doctor Seward
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Rating
7.2/ 10
Release Date
1931-02-12
Runtime
1h 14m
Genres
Horror
Part of the Series
Dracula (Universal) Collection
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User Reviews (5)
talisencrw
9/10
•9/28/2016Though not my very favourite movie about the infamous vampire, this is quite beautiful, well-told and gorgeously photographed (I really can't wait to see the blu!) and is most probably Bela Lugosi's finest hour (though I love his work; and it's also ...
JPV852
8/10
•10/7/2021Probably my third or fourth time seeing this and while the story is simple, still really entertaining and Bela Lugosi, who even as a favorite of mine acknowledge was never the strongest actor, is in his element. Also has some decent effects and nice ...
Martha
10/10
•7/26/2022"The blood is the life, Mr. REINFIELD"
At three years old this was my first horror movie. My great-grandmother is the one who sat me down and showed me great Bela Lugosi as Dracula. This entire movie is timeless and classic. The very best of a...
Wuchak
6/10
•5/27/2023**_A tall, dark and mesmerizing vampire comes to London from Transylvania_**
“Dracula” (1931) was based on the play rather than the novel, but the basic Bram Stoker tale is there with alterations. In its time, this was great. Talkies had only been...