Vlad the Impaler: The True Life of Dracula

Vlad the Impaler: The True Life of Dracula

7.8IMDb Score
Released:1979-01-08
Duration:134 min
Country:Romania
Director:Doru Năstase
Actors:Ștefan Sileanu, Ernest Maftei, Emanoil Petruţ, Teofil Vâlcu, Alexandru Repan
Production:România Film

Overview:

Vlad Țepeş, otherwise known as Vlad the Impaler and Dracula, fights the Ottoman Turks on the battlefield and the Hungarian Boyars in his court.

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