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The Brides of Dracula

1960 · 82 min · Director: Terence Fisher ★ IMDb 6.6 · 10,347 ratings

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A young teacher on her way to a position in Transylvania helps a young man escape the shackles his mother has put on him. In so doing she innocently unleashes the horrors of the undead once again on the populace, including those at her school for ladies. Luckily for some, Dr. Van Helsing is already on his way.

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The Brides of Dracula (1960) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Tension 25%, Disturbing 18%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear35%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Tension, Disturbing. Genres: Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Curiosity

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Humor

Tension
Fear
Curiosity
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 13 %, then peaks around 57 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension47 %47 %33 %37 %
7.5 %≈ 6′Curiosity40 %38 %21 %38 %
12.5 %≈ 10′Curiosity36 %29 %10 %41 %
17.5 %≈ 14′Curiosity43 %34 %13 %49 %
22.5 %≈ 18′Curiosity51 %46 %23 %49 %
27.5 %≈ 23′Tension61 %60 %38 %43 %
32.5 %≈ 27′Tension66 %65 %51 %40 %
37.5 %≈ 31′Tension60 %54 %46 %43 %
42.5 %≈ 35′Sympathy50 %38 %29 %40 %
47.5 %≈ 39′Humor46 %34 %23 %36 %
52.5 %≈ 43′Curiosity57 %51 %40 %40 %
57.5 %≈ 47′Tension69 %63 %55 %36 %
62.5 %≈ 51′Sympathy65 %55 %45 %29 %
67.5 %≈ 55′Tension53 %48 %31 %28 %
72.5 %≈ 59′Tension44 %36 %23 %26 %
77.5 %≈ 64′Humor50 %35 %24 %26 %
82.5 %≈ 68′Tension61 %54 %43 %30 %
87.5 %≈ 72′Tension68 %68 %59 %30 %
92.5 %≈ 76′Tension72 %72 %63 %27 %
97.5 %≈ 80′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Oedipus

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

YM
Yvonne Monlaur

FJ
Freda Jackson

Greta

DP
David Peel

HO
Henry Oscar

AM
Andrée Melly

VB
Victor Brooks

FJ
Fred Johnson

Father Stepnik

Michael Ripper

Coachman

NP
Norman Pierce

Johann the Innkeeper

VC
Vera Cook

Innkeeper's Wife

MD
Marie Devereux

Village Girl

SC
Susan Castle

Elsa (uncredited)

JH
Jill Haworth

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

WH
Walter Henry

Man in Tavern (uncredited)

MM
Michael Mulcaster

The Man in Black (uncredited)

HP
Harry Pringle

Karl (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Terence Fisher
Written by
Jimmy Sangster, Peter Bryan, Edward Percy
Type
Movies
Released
1960
Runtime
82 min
Country
United Kingdom
Genres
Horror
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.6 · 10,347 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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