Count Dracula | Episode 2
Based on Dracula by Bram Stoker
Lucy has fallen ill and Doctor Seward decides to consult a friend for a second opinion.
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Omnibus | The Need for Nightmare
Where did the 19th century writers of horror find the inspiration for their stories? Usually it was in a nightmare. Films examines the moment of inspiration for these great works and asks why horror stories have such an attraction.
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Nightmare: The Birth of Horror | Dracula
Christopher Frayling continues his exploration of 19th century literary horror classics. He traces the origins of the novel, travels in Jonathan Harker's footsteps to Castle Dracula, and examines Vlad's changing image.