- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 1971
- Runtime
- 1h35
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The Shiver of the Vampires
Embark on a surreal journey into darkness.
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Synopsis
The Shiver of the Vampires (Le Frisson des vampires) is a 1971 French horror film directed by Jean Rollin. The story follows a newlywed couple, Isle and Antoine, who visit Isle's cousins' castle only to discover dark secrets and encounters with vampires. As the couple becomes entangled in a nightmarish world of eroticism and supernatural forces, they face challenges that test the strength of their love and their will to survive. With haunting visuals, eerie atmosphere, and themes of desire and decay, the film takes viewers on a surreal journey filled with gothic allure and chilling moments.
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Reviews
Critics have had mixed reactions to The Shiver of the Vampires. While some praise its dreamlike quality and unique visual style, others criticize its slow pacing and lack of coherent narrative. Rotten Tomatoes describes the film as 'a visually inventive piece with an intriguing atmosphere, but falls short in terms of storytelling.' IMDb users have given it a rating of 5.6/10, with some viewers appreciating its surrealism while others find it confusing. Metacritic's reviews highlight the film's ambiguity and unconventional approach to the vampire genre, but note that it may not appeal to mainstream horror audiences.
