Peter Cushing, David Chiang Da-Wei, Julie Ege, Robin Stewart, Shih Szu, John Forbes-Robertson, Robert Hanna, James Ma Chim-Si, Chan Shen, Lau Kar-Wing, Huang Pei-Chih, Tino Wong, Wynn Lau, Ho Kei-Cheong, Wang Han-Chen
Professor Van Helsing had been asked to help against the tyranny of skeletal creatures that are responsible for terror and death amongst the peasants in rural China. He is the only person qualified to deal with the cause of these phenomena, for the undead are controlled by the most diabolical force of all.... Count Dracula. But he is not alone- to aid him comes a mystical brotherhood of seven martial arts warriors.
_**Hammer & Drac go chopsocky**_ While lecturing in China in 1904, Van Helsing (Peter Cushing) learns of a village where vampirism has broken out and investigates it with his son (Robin Stewart) & team (David Chiang, Julie Ege and Szu Shih). It turns out that Dracula is hanging out there disguised as a Taoist high priest. “The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires” (1974) was Hammer’s final Dra...
"Prof. Van Helsing" (Peter Cushing) is lecturing a load of sceptical Chinese students about vampirism. They are so unconvinced that they walk out of his seminar. One, however, "Hsi Ching" (David Chiang) is convinced that the legendary Count has reincarnated near his local village where "Kah", the high priest of the legendary seven golden vampires has offered him his soul in return for the vampires...
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<em>'The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires'</em> is fairly fun. A relatively quick watch at just under 90 minutes, this movie smashes together martial arts and vampires. It's cool that it was filmed entirely on location in Hong Kong! Peter Cushing leads the cast strongly, with the likes of David Chiang, Julie Ege and Robin Stewart doing well behind him. I found the whole run time to be decentl...