Miranda Campa, born Liliana Campa Capodaglio in 1914 in Geneva, was a Swiss-born Italian actress known for her compelling character roles. She made her film debut later in life, appearing in Lust of the Vampire (1957), where she brought depth to the film's exploration of desire and the supernatural. Campa's extensive theatrical background, having trained at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts, informed her performances, often portraying complex figures. Her work in cult cinema adds a rich layer to the genre's exploration of erotic themes.
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.
