A French psychotronic oddity where vampirical obsessions get a blood-red punchline.
THE SADIST HAS RED TEETH
Young Daniel — despite being treated for vampirical tendencies — is soon showing all the classic symptoms, including a thirst for the blood of young women.
The Sadist Has Red Teeth is a 1971 French comedy-horror film directed by Jean-Louis van Belle about a young man named Daniel whose vampirical obsessions spiral out of control after leaving the hospital.
The SassyFlix Take
From the vault: proof that French vampires can be both absurd and deadly serious—sometimes in the same scene.
Why Cult
This film is tagged as a 'Psychotronic Film', promising a blend of unconventional horror and offbeat comedy unique to early '70s France.
Daniel's relapse into bloodlust injects the classic vampire tale with deadpan humor and unexpected situations.
The film features female nudity, adding a provocative edge to its horror-comedy mix.
At just 75 minutes, this French oddity delivers its bizarre bite without overstaying its welcome.
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What is The Sadist Has Red Teeth about? +
The Sadist Has Red Teeth follows Daniel, recently released from a hospital for his vampirical obsessions, as he begins transforming into a vampire and preying on women, despite support from his young fiancée.
When was The Sadist Has Red Teeth released? +
The Sadist Has Red Teeth was released in 1971.
Who directed The Sadist Has Red Teeth? +
The Sadist Has Red Teeth was directed by Jean-Louis van Belle.
How long is The Sadist Has Red Teeth? +
The film has a runtime of 75 minutes.
What genre is The Sadist Has Red Teeth? +
The Sadist Has Red Teeth is a comedy-horror film.
Where can I watch The Sadist Has Red Teeth? +
The Sadist Has Red Teeth is available to watch on SassyFlix.