Daughters of Darkness

Discover the intriguing world of Harry Kümel's cult classic, Daughters of Darkness (1971), through the insightful lens of Kat Ellinger. Published by Liverpool University Press in 2020, this captivating paperback spans 100 pages and offers an in-depth exploration of the film's unique connections to fairy tales and the Gothic tradition.

Ellinger delves into the rich tapestry of themes within the film, including the legendary Countess Bathory and traditional vampire lore. This essential read for film enthusiasts not only analyzes the cinematic artistry of Daughters of Darkness but also features exclusive interviews, providing fresh perspectives on this iconic work. Join Kat Ellinger on a journey through the dark and fantastical elements that make this film a timeless classic.