Count Yorga, Vampire (1970): Cast & Plot
Count Yorga, Vampire is a 1970 horror film directed by Bob Kelljan, starring Robert Quarry as Count Yorga, Michael Murphy and Donna Anderson. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- Bob Kelljan
- Genre
- Horror
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Erica Productions Inc.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Count Yorga, Vampire About?
The premise of Count Yorga, Vampire without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Set in the 1960s, two young couples—Michael and Donna, Paul and Erica—attend a Los Angeles séance where they meet the charismatic Count Yorga, who had recently been involved with Erica’s deceased mother. After bringing him home, Erica grows pale, loses blood, and is later caught feeding on the family cat, leading their doctor to suspect vampirism centered on the Count’s isolated mansion.
Count Yorga, Vampire Themes & Keywords
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- volkswagen bus
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- gore
- hypnotic trance
- coffin
- breaking a broom handle
- wooden stake
- showdown
- psychotronic film
- vampire
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- seance
- spiritualism
- mansion
- harem
- castle
- character name as title
- low budget film
- wooden cross
- sex
- black negligee
- breaking a kitchen chair
- prologue
- voice over narration
- nudity
- female nudity
- vampire horror
- redheaded woman
- police investigation
- rape
- ends with a freeze frame
- hypnotized woman
- bad guy wins
- barefoot
- count
- doctor
- dead mother
- california
- death
- woods
- woman in jeopardy
- police
- noble
- nobility
- murder
- los angeles california
- immortality
- hypnotism
- bride
Count Yorga, Vampire Cast & Characters
Robert Quarry leads the cast as Count Yorga, with Michael Murphy as Paul and Donna Anderson as Donna. Directed by Bob Kelljan; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Bob Kelljan
- Robert Quarry as Count Yorga
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Michael Murphy as Paul -
Donna Anderson as Donna - Michael Macready as Michael Thompson
Also Starring in Count Yorga, Vampire
· 7 more- Judy Lang Erica Landers
- Roger Perry Dr. Jim Hayes
- Edward Walsh Brudah
- George Macready Narrator (voice)
- Marsha Jordan Donna's Mother
- Julie Conners Cleo
- Paul Hansen Peter
More from Bob Kelljan
More films directed by Bob Kelljan, best-rated first: Scream Blacula Scream, Black Oak Conspiracy, Act of Vengeance and The Return of Count Yorga.
Count Yorga, Vampire Plot Summary
What happens in Count Yorga, Vampire from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Donna, Donna Anderson, hosts a tense séance in Los Angeles that stretches the boundaries between belief and danger. Among the attendees is Count Yorga, Robert Quarry, a Bulgarian mystic and hypnotist who recently relocated to the United States. He had dated Donna’s mother weeks before her death and pressed for her burial rather than cremation, a detail Donna cannot quite recall seeing at the funeral.
Full summary
The whole story of Count Yorga, Vampire, scene by scene
Count Yorga, Vampire Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Count Yorga, Vampire ≣ 1970 ≣ Trailer
How Well Do You Know Count Yorga, Vampire?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who plays the role of Count Yorga in the film?
Cars in Count Yorga, Vampire
24 cars on screen, including the 1969 Volkswagen Station Wagon T2 Typ 2 and the 1969 Buick Sportwagon.
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1969 Volkswagen Station Wagon T2 Typ 2 Important role -
1969 Buick Sportwagon Minor role -
1963 Chevrolet C-20 Minor role -
1967 Pontiac LeMans Minor role
Count Yorga, Vampire Also Known As
11 alternative titles, including “The Loves of Count Iorga” and “Yorga il vampiro”.
- Also known as
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- The Loves of Count Iorga
- Yorga il vampiro
- Conde Yorga, vampiro
- 吸血鬼ヨーガ伯爵
- Junges Blut für Dracula
- Yorga gróf, a vámpír
- El conde Yorga, vampiro
- 吸血鬼约尔加伯爵
- Conde Yorga
- Vampiro
- Vampyrernas blodiga borg
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Movies Like Count Yorga, Vampire
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Return of Count Yorga, Count Dracula and The Vampires’ Night Orgy.
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The Return of Count Yorga 1971 -
Count Dracula 1970 -
The Vampires’ Night Orgy 1973 -
Crypt of the Vampire 1964 -
Countess Dracula 1971 -
The Vampire 1957 -
The Werewolf Versus the Vampire Woman 1971 -
Count Dracula’s Great Love 1973 -
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave 1968 -
Vampyres 1974 -
Mark of the Vampire 1935 -
The Bloody Vampire 1962
Count Yorga, Vampire FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Count Yorga, Vampire, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Count Yorga, Vampire?
Count Yorga, Vampire runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Count Yorga, Vampire released?
Count Yorga, Vampire was released on June 10, 1970.
Who directed Count Yorga, Vampire?
Count Yorga, Vampire was directed by Bob Kelljan.
More films by Bob Kelljan Who is in the cast of Count Yorga, Vampire?
Count Yorga, Vampire stars Robert Quarry as Count Yorga, Michael Murphy as Paul and Donna Anderson as Donna, among 11 credited actors.
Does Count Yorga, Vampire have a post-credit scene?
No. Count Yorga, Vampire has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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