A Virgin Among the Living Dead
“She's going down.”
1973•18•1h 19m•4.7•Released
Horror
A girl arrives from London to visit her estranged relatives in a remote castle for the reading of her father's will. After a while she discovers that they are all in fact dead and her decision to live with them turns into a nightmare. Unable to leave she's drawn into a macabre underworld through visions of nude satanic rituals and her own impending sacrifice.
Director
Jesús Franco
Writer
Jesús Franco
Languages
French
Studio
Comptoir Français du Film Production
Cast
Christina von Blanc
Christina Benton
Carmen Yazalde
Carmencé
Rosa Palomar
Aunt Abigail
Anne Libert
The Queen of the Night
Howard Vernon
Uncle Howard
Jesús Franco
Basilio
Paul Müller
Ernesto Pablo Reiner, Christina's father
Linda Hastreiter
Blind Girl (uncredited)
Antonio de Cabo
Notary (uncredited)
Nicole Guettard
Female Doctor (uncredited)
Rose Kiekens
(uncredited)
Alice Arno
Princess of Eroticism (added scene) (uncredited)
Wal Davis
Garden orgy (added scene) (uncredited)
France Nicolas
Garden orgy (added scene) (uncredited)
Pierre Taylou
Garden orgy (added scene) (uncredited)
Production
Company
Comptoir Français du Film Production
Company
Prodif Ets.
Company
J.K. Films
Company
Brux International Pictures
Producer
Karl Heinz Mannchen
Producer
Marius Lesoeur
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