Paul Müller, born in 1923 in Switzerland, carved a niche in the realm of Italian cult cinema, with a career spanning over five decades. He is known for his roles in Nightmare Castle (1965), where he embodies a chilling presence, and Venus in Furs (1969), showcasing his versatility in erotic thrillers. His extensive filmography includes appearances in Lust of the Vampire (1957) and Women of Devil's Island (1962), reflecting his deep engagement with the genre's unique aesthetics. Müller's work continues to resonate within the cult film community, marking him as a significant figure in the exploration of exploitation cinema.
Lust of the Vampire
When four young women are found in Paris with the blood completely drained, the ambitious and snoopy journalist Pierre Lantin decides to investigate the cases of the killer known as The Vampire. Inspector Chantal does not approve Lantin’s behavior. Soon Pierre suspects that family Du Grand, who lives in an ancient castle, may be involved with the murders but Inspector Chantal does not give support to his investigations. Meanwhile Pierre avoids the harassment of Giselle du Grand, who is the niece of the wealthy matriarch of the family Margherita du Grand.