The Vampire's Coffin
“From the depths of Evil comes a diabolical killer of beautiful women!”
In Sierra Negra, graverobbers Barraza and Mendoza steal the coffin of Count Karol de Lavud, before heading to a hospital. Barraza sees a medallion upon the coffin's opening and demands more money from Mendoza. Meanwhile, Marta González, recovering from traumatic events, works as a nurse with Dr. Saldívar. When Barraza removes the wooden stake in order to steal Lavud's medallion, the vampire returns to life and begins a crime spree, hunting down Marta to marry her.
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Part of El Vampiro Collection
2 films
Cast
16 people
Fernando Méndez Director · Bram Stoker Screenplay Alfredo Salazar Screenplay
First release August 28, 1958 · Produced in Mexico · Original title El ataúd del vampiro
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Cinematográfica ABSA
Production
Mexico
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Original title
El ataúd del vampiro
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Mexico · August 28, 1958
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No release date listed for United States.
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