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==Movies==
==Movies==
* "Vampyr" (1932; based on LeFanu's Carmilla)
* "[[Vampyr]]" (1932; based on LeFanu's Carmilla)
* "Dracula's Daughter" (1936; Lambert Hillyer dir.)
* "[[Dracula's Daughter]]" (1936; Lambert Hillyer dir.)
* "Blood of Dracula" (1957; Herbert L. Strock, dir.)
* "[[Blood of Dracula]]" (1957; Herbert L. Strock, dir.)
* "Lust for a Vampire" (1957; Riccardo Freda, dir.)
* "[[Lust for a Vampire]]" (1957; Riccardo Freda, dir.)
* "Blood and Roses" [Et mourir de plaisir] (1960/61; based on LeFanu's Carmilla) (Roger Vadim; writing by Claude Brulé starring Annette Vadim as Carmilla. French. USA release had at least 13 minutes cut.)
* "[[Blood and Roses]]" [Et mourir de plaisir] (1960/61; based on LeFanu's Carmilla) (Roger Vadim; writing by Claude Brulé starring Annette Vadim as Carmilla. French. USA release had at least 13 minutes cut.)
* "Castle of Blood" (1963; Anthony Dawson, Antonio Margheriti, dir.)
* "[[Castle of Blood]]" (1963; Anthony Dawson, Antonio Margheriti, dir.)
* "The Vampire of the Opera" (1964; dir. Renato Polselli) (female vampire)
* "[[The Vampire of the Opera]]" (1964; dir. Renato Polselli) (female vampire)
* "Terror in the Crypt" [La Maldición de los Karnstein] (1964; based on LeFanu's Carmilla; dir. by Camilla Mastrocinque; starring Christopher Lee). Italian; as usual the USA release cut time.
* "[[Terror in the Crypt]]" [La Maldición de los Karnstein] (1964; based on LeFanu's Carmilla; dir. by [[Camilla Mastrocinque]]; starring Christopher Lee). Italian; as usual the USA release cut time.
* "Queen of the Vampires" (1967; dir. Jean Rollin, Jacqueline Sieger) [edited version released as "Le Viol de Vampire" or "Rape of the Vampire"]
* "[[Queen of the Vampires]]" (1967; dir. [[Jean Rollin]], [[Jacqueline Sieger]]) [edited version released as "Le Viol de Vampire" or "Rape of the Vampire"]
* "Vampyros Lesbos" ["Las Vampiras"] (1970/71) (s0ft-c0re lesbian vampires) (dir. Jesus Franco; German)
* "[[Vampyros Lesbos]]" ["Las Vampiras"] (1970/71) (s0ft-c0re lesbian vampires) (dir. Jesus Franco; German)
* "The Vampire Lovers" (1970, 72) (based on LeFanu's Carmilla; dir. Roy Ward Baker; starring Ingrid Pitt as Carmilla, seducing Madeleine Smith and Kate O'Mara)
* "[[The Vampire Lovers]]" (1970, 72) (based on LeFanu's Carmilla; dir. Roy Ward Baker; starring [[Ingrid Pitt]] as Carmilla, seducing [[Madeleine Smith]] and [[Kate O'Mara]])
* "Countess Dracula" (1970) (Peter Sasdy, dir.; Jeremy Paul, scriptwriter; starring Ingrid Pitt as an Erzebeth Bathory-type person)
* "[[Countess Dracula]]" (1970) (Peter Sasdy, dir.; Jeremy Paul, scriptwriter; starring [[Ingrid Pitt]] as an Erzebeth Bathory-type person)
* "Le Frisson Des Vampires" (1970; dir. Jean Rollins)
* "[[Le Frisson Des Vampires]]" (1970; dir. Jean Rollins)
* "Velvet Vampire" (1971; dir. Stephanie Rothman)
* "[[Velvet Vampire]]" (1971; dir. Stephanie Rothman)
* "Lust for a Vampire" (1971; Jimmy Sangster, dir.) (English lesbian vampire)
* "[[Lust for a Vampire]]" (1971; Jimmy Sangster, dir.) (English lesbian vampire)
* "Curse of the Vampire" (1971; Jose Elorieta, dir.)
* "[[Curse of the Vampire]]" (1971; Jose Elorieta, dir.)
* "Daughters of Darkness" (1970/71; Harry Kümel; starring Delphine Seyrig as Countess Elizabeth Bathory; lesbian erotic horror)
* "[[Daughters of Darkness]]" (1970/71; Harry Kümel; starring [[Delphine Seyrig]] as [[Countess Elizabeth Bathory]]; lesbian erotic horror)
* "Blood Splattered Bride" (1972; dir. Vincente Aranda) (a woman seduced by a female vampire)
* "[[Blood Splattered Bride]]" (1972; dir. Vincente Aranda) (a woman seduced by a female vampire)
* "Requiem for a Vampire" (1972; dir. Jean Rollin)
* "[[Requiem for a Vampire]]" (1972; dir. Jean Rollin)
* "Twins of Evil" (1972; dir. John Hough) (twin quasi-lesbian vampires; starring Madeleine & Mary Collinson)
* "[[Twins of Evil]]" (1972; dir. John Hough) (twin quasi-lesbian vampires; starring Madeleine & Mary Collinson)
* "Daughter of Dracula" (1972; dir. Jess Franco)
* "[[Daughter of Dracula]]" (1972; dir. Jess Franco)
* "Female Vampire" (1973) (dir. Jess Franco; starring Lina Romay)
* "[[Female Vampire]]" (1973) (dir. Jess Franco; starring [[Lina Romay]])
* "Lemora: A Child's Tale of the Supernatural" (1973; dir. Richard Blackburn)
* "[[Lemora: A Child's Tale of the Supernatural]]" (1973; dir. Richard Blackburn)
* "Veil of Blood" ["Der Fluch der schwarzen Schwestern"] (1973) reissued as "Vampire Ecstasy" (~1999) (Dir. Joseph W. Sarno; starring Nadia Henkowa as a lesbian vampire)
* "[[Veil of Blood]]" ["Der Fluch der schwarzen Schwestern"] (1973) reissued as "Vampire Ecstasy" (~1999) (Dir. Joseph W. Sarno; starring [[Nadia Henkowa]] as a lesbian vampire)
* "Immoral Tales" (1974; dir. Walerian Borowczyk; one of four stories is about Countess Bathory)
* "[[Immoral Tales]]" (1974; dir. Walerian Borowczyk; one of four stories is about[[Countess Elizabeth Bathory]])
* "Vampyres" (Joseé Ramón Larraz; 1974; starring Marianne Morris and Anulka as vampire ghosts of lesbian lovers. Released on film with cuts; released by Anchor Bay with censors intact; and released by Blue Underground in 2002 on DVD with original footage restored.)
* "[[Vampyres]]" (Joseé Ramón Larraz; 1974; starring [[Marianne Morris]] and [[Anulka]] as vampire ghosts of lesbian lovers. Released on film with cuts; released by Anchor Bay with censors intact; and released by Blue Underground in 2002 on DVD with original footage restored.)
* "The Bride's Initiation" (1975; dir. Duncan Stewart) (vampire seduces newlyweds)
* "[[The Bride's Initiation]]" (1975; dir. Duncan Stewart) (vampire seduces newlyweds)
* "Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary" (1976; Juan Lopez, dir.)
* "[[Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary]]" (1976; Juan Lopez, dir.)
* "The Hunger" (1983; dir. Tony Scott; starring Catherine Deneuve, Susan Sarandon, and David Bowie)
* "[[The Hunger]]" (1983; dir. Tony Scott; starring [[Catherine Deneuve]], [[Susan Sarandon]], and [[David Bowie]])
* "Once Bitten" (1985; dir. Howard Storm)
* "[[Once Bitten]" (1985; dir. Howard Storm)
* '''"The Mark of Lilith"''' (1986; dir. Bruna Fionda, Polly Gladwin, Isiling Mack-Nataf)
* '''"[[The Mark of Lilith]]"''' (1986; dir. Bruna Fionda, [[Polly Gladwin]], Isiling Mack-Nataf)
* "[[Near Dark]]" ([[1987]]; dir. Kathryn Bigelow; starring Jenny Wright, Adrian Pasdar,  Jenette Goldstein, Lance Henriksen, Joshua John Miller and Bill Paxton)
* "[[Near Dark]]" ([[1987]]; dir. [[Kathryn Bigelow]]; starring [[Jenny Wright]], Adrian Pasdar,  [[Jenette Goldstein], Lance Henriksen, Joshua John Miller and Bill Paxton)
* "Princess of Darkness" (1987)
* "[[Princess of Darkness]]" (1987)
* "Vampire Ecstasy" (1988; dir. Joseph W. Sarno)
* "[[Vampire Ecstasy]]" (1988; dir. Joseph W. Sarno)
* "Lair of the White Worm" (1988; dir. Ken Russell; starring Hugh Grant among others; the woman is not strictly a vampire)
* "[[Lair of the White Worm]]" (1988; dir. Ken Russell; starring Hugh Grant among others; the woman is not strictly a vampire)
* "Mama Dracula" (1988; dir. Boris Szulzinger)
* "[[Mama Dracula]]" (1988; dir. Boris Szulzinger)
* "Because the Dawn" (1988; dir. Amy Goldstein) (relationship between a female vampire and a photographer)
* "[[Because the Dawn]]" (1988; dir. [[Amy Goldstein]) (relationship between a female vampire and a photographer)
* "Beverly Hills Vamp" (1988; Dir. Fred Olen Ray) (female vampire)
* "[[Beverly Hills Vamp]]" (1988; Dir. Fred Olen Ray) (female vampire)
* "Carmilla" (1990; dir. by Gabrielle Beaumont)
* "[[Carmilla]]" (1990; dir. by [[Gabrielle Beaumont]])
* "Cunt Dykula" (1993; dir. by Lisa Kuhne; 5-minute lesbian safe sex PSA)
* "[[Cunt Dykula]]" (1993; dir. by [[Lisa Kuhne]]; 5-minute lesbian safe sex PSA)
* "Embrace of the Vampire" (1994; Anne Goursaud, dir.) (transgender vampire)
* "[[Embrace of the Vampire]]" (1994; [[Anne Goursaud]], dir.) (transgender vampire)
* "Interview with a Vamp" (1994; dir. Justin Case; lesbian vampire p0rn)
* "[[Interview with a Vamp]]" (1994; dir. Justin Case; lesbian vampire p0rn)
* "Chickula: Teenage vampire" (1995; dir. Angela Robinson) (lesbian vampire)
* "[[Chickula: Teenage vampire]]" (1995; dir. [[Angela Robinson]]) (lesbian vampire)
* '''"Nadja"''' (1995; dir. Michael Almereyda) (lesbian vampire)
* '''"[[Nadja]]"''' (1995; dir. Michael Almereyda) (lesbian vampire)
* "Red Lips" (1995; dir. Donald Farmer)
* "[[Red Lips]]" (1995; dir. Donald Farmer)
* "The Addiction" (1996) (dir. Abel Ferrara; stars Lili Taylor)
* "[[The Addiction]]" (1996) (dir. Abel Ferrara; stars Lili Taylor)
* "Caress of the Vampire" (1996; dir. Frank Terranova) (lesbian vampire)
* "[[Caress of the Vampire]]" (1996; dir. Frank Terranova) (lesbian vampire)
* "Karmina" ([[1996]]; dir. Gabriel Pelletier; starring Isabelle Cyr, France Castel, Yves Pelletier) (comedy; female vampire runs away from arranged marriage in Transylvania, moves to Québec)
* "[[Karmina]]" ([[1996]]; dir. Gabriel Pelletier; starring Isabelle Cyr, France Castel, Yves Pelletier) (comedy; female vampire runs away from arranged marriage in Transylvania, moves to Québec)
* "Vampire Fantasies" (1997; lesbian vampire p0rn)
* "[[Vampire Fantasies]]" (1997; lesbian vampire p0rn)
* '''"Vampire Lust"''' (1997; woman cop chases lesbian vampire)
* '''"[[Vampire Lust]]"''' (1997; woman cop chases lesbian vampire)
* "Caress of the Vampire 2: Teenage Ghoul Girl-a-Go-Go" (1997; dir. Bill Hellfire. ?? described as "a tongue-in-cheek look at lesbian vampire cinema" at queer horror)
* "[[Caress of the Vampire 2: Teenage Ghoul Girl-a-Go-Go]]" (1997; dir. Bill Hellfire. ?? described as "a tongue-in-cheek look at lesbian vampire cinema" at queer horror)
* '''"A Religious Experience"''' (1997; dir. by Karla Carmony, Amy Boyd, Margo Dean) (lesbian couple battle vampires)
* '''"[[A Religious Experience]]"''' (1997; dir. by [[Karla Carmony]], [[Amy Boyd]], [[Margo Dean]]) (lesbian couple battle vampires)
* "Club Vampire" (1998; dir. Andy Ruben)
* "[[Club Vampir]]e" (1998; dir. Andy Ruben)
* "Vampire Lovers" (1998; lesbian vampire p0rn)
* "[[Vampire Lovers]]" (1998; lesbian vampire p0rn)
* "Lesbian Vampire Sex and B0ndage" (1998; lesbian vampire p0rn)
* "[[Lesbian Vampire Sex and B0ndage]]" (1998; lesbian vampire p0rn)
* "Ironbound Vampire" (1998; dir. Karl Petry)
* "[[Ironbound Vampire]]" (1998; dir. Karl Petry)
* '''"Razor Blade Smile"''' (UK, 1998) (dir. Jake West; starring Eileen Daly)
* '''"[[Razor Blade Smile]]"''' (UK, 1998) (dir. Jake West; starring [[Eileen Daly]])
* "Caress of the Vampire 3: Lust of the Nightstalker" (1999; dir. Mario Cimadavilla)
* "[[Caress of the Vampire 3: Lust of the Nightstalker]]" (1999; dir. Mario Cimadavilla)
* "The Velocity of Gary (Not His Real Name)" (1999; dir. Dan Ireland)
* "[[The Velocity of Gary (Not His Real Name)]]" (1999; dir. Dan Ireland)
* "VamBIres" (1999; dir. by Karen Dior) (vampire p0rn)
* "[[VamBIres]]" (1999; dir. by Karen Dior) (vampire p0rn)
* "TITanic 2000" (1999; dir. John P. Fedele) (lesbian vampire p0rn)
* "[[TITanic 2000]]" (1999; dir. John P. Fedele) (lesbian vampire p0rn)
* "Mistress of Seduction" (1999; dir. Michele Pacitto)
* "[[Mistress of Seduction]]" (1999; dir. Michele Pacitto)
* "Hot Vampire Nights" (2000; dir. Will Danahur)
* "[[Hot Vampire Nights]]" (2000; dir. Will Danahur)
* "Underworld" ([[2003]]; dir. Len Wiseman; starring Kate Beckinsale) (action; female vampire is movie's lead character)
* "[[Underworld]]" ([[2003]]; dir. Len Wiseman; starring [[Kate Beckinsale]]) (action; female vampire is movie's lead character)
* "Van Helsing" ([[2004]]; dir. Stephen Sommers) (Dracula's brides)
* "[[Van Helsing]]" ([[2004]]; dir. Stephen Sommers) (Dracula's brides)
* "Underworld: Evolution" ([[2006]]; dir. Len Wiseman; starring Kate Beckinsale) (sequel to "Underworld")
* "[[Underworld: Evolution]]" ([[2006]]; dir. Len Wiseman; starring [[Kate Beckinsale]]) (sequel to "Underworld")
* "Ultraviolet" ([[2006]]; dir. Kurt Wimmer; starring Milla Jovovich) (vampires created via genetical engineering)
* "[[Ultraviolet]]" ([[2006]]; dir. Kurt Wimmer; starring [[Milla Jovovich]]) (vampires created via genetical engineering)


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Revision as of 13:34, 14 May 2007

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This is a list of female vampires and the works which feature them.

Fiction

not yet ordered by character name

--. In the Blood
--. Paint It Black
--. Dead Roses for a Blue Lady
--. Darkest Heart
--. Worse Than Death
--. Guilty Pleasures (1993)
etc.
--. Blood Debt.
--. Blood Lines.
--. Blood Price.
--. Blood Trail.
--. Smoke and Shadows (2004)
--. Smoke and Mirrors (2005)
--. Smoke and Ashes (2006
TV series planned.
--. Virago (Naiad, 1990) - lesbian couple threatened by a lesbian vampire ...
--. A Gathering of Gargoyles (YA)
--. The Pearl of the Soul of the World (YA)
--. The Angry Angel (1999)
--. A Candle for D'Artagnan (1994) (Olivia series)
--. Crusader's Torch (1988)

Anthologies

  • Pam Keesey, editor. Dark Angels: Lesbian Vampire Stories
  • Pam Keesey, editor. Daughters of Darkness: Lesbian Vampire Stories

Movies

References

See also