While dabbling in Satanism, Count Karstein resurrects Mircalla Karnstein who initiates him into vampirism. As a rash of deaths afflicts the village, Gustav the head of Puritan group leads his men to seek out and destroy the pestilence. One of his twin nieces has become inflicted with the witchcraft but Gustav's zeal and venom has trapped the innocent Maria, threatening her with a tortuous execution, whilst Frieda remains free to continue her orgy of evil.
Peter Cushing
as Gustav Weil
Dennis Price
as Dietrich
Madeleine Collinson
as Frieda Gellhorn
Mary Collinson
as Maria Gellhorn
Isobel Black
as Ingrid Hoffer
Kathleen Byron
as Katy Weil
Shelagh Wilcocks
as Lady in Coach
Damien Thomas
as Count Karnstein
David Warbeck
as Anton Hoffer
Harvey Hall
as Franz
Alex Scott
as Hermann
Judy Matheson
as Woodman's Daughter
