Directed by: León Klimovsky
Stars: Emma Cohen, Carlos Ballesteros, Viky Lussón, Rafael Hernández, Mary Paz Pondal
Language: English
Country: Spain | Imdb Info

Also known as: El extraño amor de los vampiros, Strange Love of the Vampires, La noche de los vampiros, Los vampiros también aman

Description: Set in an 18th-century village plagued by mysterious deaths, El extraño amor de los vampiros (Night of the Walking Dead) follows a skeptical doctor, Patrick, who dismisses the villagers’ fears of vampirism. He opposes their superstitious rituals, including staking corpses to prevent their return. However, his rational beliefs are challenged when a recently buried woman is resurrected and joins a group of vampires dwelling in a secluded castle.

Meanwhile, Catherine, a frail young woman from a wealthy family, is left in the care of servants when her parents leave town. Heartbroken after being rejected by her lover Jean, she finds solace in the enigmatic Count Rudolph de Winberg, who mysteriously arrives one night seeking shelter. As their bond deepens, Catherine is drawn into his dark world, unaware of the supernatural forces at play.

Blending gothic horror with tragic romance, the film presents a melancholic take on vampirism, portraying the undead as tormented souls rather than mere monsters. Featuring atmospheric settings, eerie visuals, and moments of sensuality, El extraño amor de los vampiros offers a unique interpretation of classic vampire lore, where love and death intertwine in an unsettling embrace.