Daughters of Darkness

Release date: 1971-10-02
Votes: 196
Genres: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Ostend, Belgium. In a decadent seaside hotel, Stefan and Valerie, a newlywed couple, meet the mysterious Countess Báthory and Ilona, her secretary.
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JPV852
Well directed I suppose but the plot felt a bit jumbled at times, has just enough bizarre moments to keep me interested but can't say it's good, but still worth checking out. **3.0/5**
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