Despite a poor dubbing job, DRACULA AND SON is an amusing and witty French vampire romp, stylishly directed by Edouard Molinaro (LA CAGE AUX FOLLES) and starring Christopher Lee as the immortal bloodsucker who is cursed with a bumbling half-human son.
In 1784 Transylvania, a young woman (Catherine Breillat) is on her way to marry a nobleman when her coach breaks down and she seeks refuge in the house of The Count (Christopher Lee), who commands her to produce an heir for him. After she gives birth to a son, the Count turns her into a vampire,
but she's destroyed by the sunlight. Two centuries later, the grown boy, named Ferdinand (Bernard Menez) is an inept vamp...
Released:
1976
Rated:
NR
Length:
96 mins