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Nocturna

"From Transylvania to Manhattan… She'll Get Under Your Skin!"

June 1, 1979 1h 25m 4.2/10 (16 votes)

Originally released in 1979. Nocturna is a comedy/horror film. directed by Harry Hurwitz. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Nai Bonet, John Carradine, and Yvonne De Carlo

Synopsis

Hard times have fallen on the Transylvanian House of Dracula. To help pay the taxes, Castle Dracula has been converted into the Hotel Transylvania. Dracula himself is aging and toothless, being cared for by his granddaughter Nocturna. When Nocturna books a disco group to play The Claret Room and winds up falling in love with one of the backup guitarists, a mortal named Jimmy, she notices that she is able to see her reflection when she dances, so she decides to follow Jimmy to New York in search of mortality.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 1, 1979 46 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
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User Rating 4.2/10 Mixed (16 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Compass International Pictures
  • Nai Bonet Enterprises

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nocturna about?

Hard times have fallen on the Transylvanian House of Dracula. To help pay the taxes, Castle Dracula has been converted into the Hotel Transylvania. Dracula himself is aging and toothless, being car...

Who directed Nocturna?

Nocturna was directed by Harry Hurwitz.

How long is Nocturna?

Nocturna has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was Nocturna released?

Nocturna was released on June 1, 1979 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Nocturna?

The main cast of Nocturna includes Nai Bonet, John Carradine, Yvonne De Carlo, Theodore Gottlieb, Sy Richardson.