---
title: 'Female Vampire (1973)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jesús Franco'
released: '1973-06-05'
runtime_minutes: 101
genres:
  - 'Horror'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Belgium'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/female-vampire-1973'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0069745/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Female Vampire (1973)

1973 · 101 min · Horror · France, Belgium

Original title: La Comtesse noire

## Synopsis

Female Vampire is a horror film written, directed, and co-edited by Jesús Franco. It was produced in 1973, but was only theatrically distributed in 1975. The film is set in Madeira and stars actress Lina Romay as Irina von Karlstein, a vampire who has sex with both male and female victims. In an unusual variation of the vampire myth, Karlstein performs oral sex on her victims until they die, draining them of their sexual fluids.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jesús Franco](https://cinepixo.com/people/jesus-franco)
- **Screenplay:** [Jesús Franco](https://cinepixo.com/people/jesus-franco)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jesús Franco](https://cinepixo.com/people/jesus-franco)
- **Editor:** [Jesús Franco](https://cinepixo.com/people/jesus-franco)
- **Producer:** [Sam Raimi](https://cinepixo.com/people/sam-raimi)

## Cast

- [Jack Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-taylor)
- [Alice Arno](https://cinepixo.com/people/alice-arno)
- [Gilda Arancio](https://cinepixo.com/people/gilda-arancio)
- [Jesús Franco](https://cinepixo.com/people/jesus-franco)
- [Monica Swinn](https://cinepixo.com/people/monica-swinn)
- [Jean-Pierre Bouyxou](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-bouyxou)
- [Lina Romay](https://cinepixo.com/people/lina-romay)

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