---
title: 'Dracula (1979)'
type: 'film'
director: 'John Badham'
released: '1979-07-13'
runtime_minutes: 110
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/dracula-1979'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079073/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Dracula (1979)

1979 · R · 110 min · Drama, Horror, Romance · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Dracula is a 1979 gothic horror film directed by John Badham. The film stars Frank Langella in the title role as well as Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasence and Kate Nelligan.

## Credits

- **Director:** [John Badham](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-badham)
- **Screenplay:** [W. D. Richter](https://cinepixo.com/people/w-d-richter)
- **Original Music Composer:** [John Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-williams-2)
- **Producer:** [Walter Mirisch](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-mirisch)
- **Director of Photography:** [Gilbert Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/gilbert-taylor)
- **Editor:** [John Bloom](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-bloom)

## Cast

- [Janine Duvitski](https://cinepixo.com/people/janine-duvitski)
- [Jan Francis](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-francis) as Mina Harker
- [Teddy Turner](https://cinepixo.com/people/teddy-turner)
- [Laurence Olivier](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurence-olivier) as Abraham Van Helsing
- [Tony Haygarth](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-haygarth) as Renfield
- [Donald Pleasence](https://cinepixo.com/people/donald-pleasence) as John Seward
- [Gabor Vernon](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabor-vernon)
- [Trevor Eve](https://cinepixo.com/people/trevor-eve) as Jonathan Harker
- [Francis Birch](https://cinepixo.com/people/francis-birch)
- [Kate Nelligan](https://cinepixo.com/people/kate-nelligan) as Lucy Westenra
- [Sylvester McCoy](https://cinepixo.com/people/sylvester-mccoy)

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