The Loreley's Grasp (1973)
You'll Never Sleep Alone Again!
Gênero : Terror
Runtime : 1H 25M
Director : Amando de Ossorio
Escritor : Amando de Ossorio
Sinopse
The legendary Loreley has been living for centuries in a grotto beneath the river Rhein in Germany. Every night when the moon is full, she turns into a reptile-like creature craving for human blood. When one girl after another of a nearby boarding school is killed by her, a hunter named Sigurd is engaged to kill the monster.
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