Lesley-Anne Down, born in 1954 in London, made her mark in cult cinema with her roles in Countess Dracula (1971) and Sphinx (1981). In Countess Dracula, she embodies the seductive and sinister Countess Elisabeth, bringing a chilling allure to the classic horror narrative. Her performance in Sphinx further solidifies her presence in the genre, where she navigates a labyrinth of intrigue and danger. With a career spanning decades, Down's contributions to films like From Beyond the Grave (1974) and The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1982) highlight her versatility and enduring appeal in the world of exploitation and grindhouse cinema.
The First Great Train Robbery
In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.