Movie · 1972
Is The Blood Spattered Bride based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Blood Spattered Bride is based on the book Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu (1872).
The movie was released in 1972.
The book behind The Blood Spattered Bride
Carmilla
by Sheridan Le Fanu · first published 1872 · fantasy, lesbian literature, vampire fiction
Novella by Sheridan Le Fanu.
Other adaptations of Carmilla
- The Vampire Lovers (film, 1970)
- Blood and Roses (film, 1960)
- Alucarda (film, 1978)
- Crypt of the Vampire (film, 1964)
- Carmilla (TV, 2014)
Common questions
Is The Blood Spattered Bride based on a book?
Yes. The Blood Spattered Bride is based on the book Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu (1872).
Who wrote the book The Blood Spattered Bride is based on?
Carmilla was written by Sheridan Le Fanu and first published in 1872.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Carmilla before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Sheridan Le Fanu's books
- Vampyr (film, 1932)