Lake of Dracula
1971 1h 22m movie Film Japan

Lake of Dracula

呪いの館 血を吸う眼

“A white mist flows through the woods at night.”

Synopsis

呪いの館 血を吸う眼

“A white mist flows through the woods at night.”

A doctor investigates the murders of several women at a lakeside resort. His investigation leads him to believe that a vampire is responsible for the murders. He sets out to track the vampire down.

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The 1970–1972 Japan Window

Lake of Dracula holds position #31 of 58 Japan films in the 1970–1972 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Science Ninja Team Gatchaman
    #1

    Science Ninja Team Gatchaman

    ★ 8.5 · 1972
  2. Spectreman
    #2

    Spectreman

    ★ 8.2 · 1971
  3. Lupin the Third
    #3

    Lupin the Third

    ★ 8.0 · 1971
  4. Mazinger Z
    #4

    Mazinger Z

    ★ 7.9 · 1972
  5. Demons
    #5

    Demons

    ★ 7.8 · 1971
  6. Tomorrow's Joe
    #6

    Tomorrow's Joe

    ★ 7.6 · 1970
  7. Where Spring Comes Late
    #7

    Where Spring Comes Late

    ★ 7.6 · 1970
  8. Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
    #8

    Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

    ★ 7.5 · 1972

The 1970s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 1970s in Japan, 197 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Lake of Dracula premiered alongside 19 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 19 other Japan films in 1971.

The 355th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

30
Reviews
50th
Review-volume percentile
17th
Popularity percentile

30 audience reviews — more than 50% of Japan films in our index.

Review volume (50th percentile) outruns trending popularity (17th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Reception Benchmarks

6.6
TMDB Rating
30
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,969 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (35th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.3 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Horror productions specifically: #101 of 391 (top 26%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesTOHO
Runtime1h 22m
Release DateJune 11, 1971
IMDbtt0067503