• Director(s)

    Fernando Méndez

  • Production Year

    1957

  • Genre(s)

    Horror, Mystery

  • Approx. running minutes

    84m

  • Cast

    Abel Salazar, Ariadne Welter, Carmen Montejo

Film

El Vampiro - The Vampire

mild threat, violence, injury detail, language

EL VAMPIRO is a Mexican horror from 1957, in which a young woman who returns to her hometown to arrange the funeral of her aunt soon discovers she may have been too quick to dismiss local stories of a vampire infestation.

EL VAMPIRO is a Mexican horror from 1957, in which a young woman who returns to her hometown to arrange the funeral of her aunt soon discovers she may have been too quick to dismiss local stories of a vampire infestation.

violence
A woman strangles another and a character is staked in the chest. People are bitten in the neck by vampires, but detail is hidden from sight. There are punches and shoves, as well as a character parrying blows from a sword by using a wooden torch.
threat and horror
There are frequent scenes of mild supernatural threat as vampires stalk and attack their intended victims, who occasionally scream in terror. Characters are left in precarious situations, including at risk of being burned to death in a fire. A character is seen turning into a skeletal figure.
language
There is mild bad language ('bastard') along with milder terms which include 'God' and 'damn'.
injury detail
Characters are left with small bite marks on their necks after being attacked by a vampire. A dead body is seen with a stake protruding from its chest, but there is no sight of any injury detail in relation to this.
additional issues
A man makes flirtatious comments about a woman he finds attractive.
  • Director(s)

    Fernando Méndez

  • Production Year

    1957

  • Genre(s)

    Horror, Mystery

  • Approx. running minutes

    84m

  • Cast

    Abel Salazar, Ariadne Welter, Carmen Montejo

mild threat, violence, injury detail, language
Classified Date:
21/10/2024
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Powerhouse Films UK
violence
A woman strangles another and a character is staked in the chest. People are bitten in the neck by vampires, but detail is hidden from sight. There are punches and shoves, as well as a character parrying blows from a sword by using a wooden torch.
threat and horror
There are frequent scenes of mild supernatural threat as vampires stalk and attack their intended victims, who occasionally scream in terror. Characters are left in precarious situations, including at risk of being burned to death in a fire. A character is seen turning into a skeletal figure.
language
There is mild bad language ('bastard') along with milder terms which include 'God' and 'damn'.
injury detail
Characters are left with small bite marks on their necks after being attacked by a vampire. A dead body is seen with a stake protruding from its chest, but there is no sight of any injury detail in relation to this.
additional issues
A man makes flirtatious comments about a woman he finds attractive.
Classified Date:
06/08/2002
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Boum Productions Ltd
  • Classified date

    21/10/2024

  • Language

    Spanish