Nocturna (1979)
1h 25m
Running Time
June 1, 1979Release Date
Nocturna (1979)
1h 25m
Running Time
June 1, 1979Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
Hard times have fallen on the Transylvanian House of Dracula. To help pay the taxes, Castle Dracula has been converted into the Hotel Transylvania. Dracula himself is aging and toothless, being cared for by his granddaughter Nocturna. When Nocturna books a disco group to play The Claret Room and winds up falling in love with one of the backup guitarists, a mortal named Jimmy, she notices that she is able to see her reflection when she dances, so she decides to follow Jimmy to New York in search of mortality.
Where to Watch.


Currently Nocturna is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Plex, Plex Channel
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Cast & Crew.

Nai Bonet
Nocturna / Story / Producer

John Carradine
Count Dracula

Yvonne De Carlo
Jugulia Vein

Theodore Gottlieb
Theodore

Sy Richardson
RH Factor

Antony Hamilton
Jimmy

Ivery Bell
Singer, The Moment of Truth

Michael Harrison
Singer, The Moment of Truth

Norris Harris
Singer, The Moment of Truth

William H. Jones Jr.
Singer, The Moment of Truth

Adam Keefe
BSA President

Monica Tidwell
Brenda

Tony Sanchez
Victim

Thomas Ryan
Policeman

Al Sapienza
Musician

Jerry Sroka
Musician

A.C. Weary
Musician

Ron Toler
Taxi Driver

John Epstein
John

Albert M. Ottenheimer
Dr. Bernstein

John Blyth Barrymore
Punk Vampire

Toby Handman
BSA Member

Angelo Vignari
BSA Member

Shelley Wyant
BSA Member

Irwin Keyes
Transylvania Character

Marcus Anthony
Transylvania Character

Frank Irizarry
Disc Jockey

Harry Hurwitz
Screenplay / Director

Ian Maitland
Editor

Mac Ahlberg
Director of Photography

Robert Harmon
Still Photographer

Reid Whitelaw
Music Arranger / Original Music Composer

Norman Bergen
Music Arranger / Original Music Composer / Orchestrator

Jack Krueger
Art Direction

Ellen Lutter
Wardrobe Supervisor

Joan Puma
Script Supervisor

Pamela Jenrette
Makeup Artist

Vinnie LoBrutto
Hairstylist

Gigi Williams
Makeup Artist

Joel Goldsmith
Sound Recordist

Laura Bonet
Costumer

Jack Higgins
Sound Mixer

Vernon P. Becker
Producer

David L. Wolfson
Production Manager

Irwin Yablans
Executive Producer

Steve Davita
Art Direction

Anthony Santa Croce
Boom Operator

Bob Le Bar
Animation

Stefan Czapsky
Gaffer

Craig Nelson
Best Boy Electric

David Schmier
First Assistant Camera

Jeffrey Sudzin
Key Grip

Robert K. Feldmann
Key Grip

David Boyd
Second Assistant Camera
Media.

Details.
Release DateJune 1, 1979
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 25m
Content RatingR
Filming LocationsNew York City, United States
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
vampire
disco
disco dancing
dracula
Wiki.
Nocturna (more commonly referred to by its promotional title Nocturna: Granddaughter of Dracula) is a 1979 American gothic comedy-horror film conceived by star Nai Bonet and written and directed by Harry Hurwitz, who was credited as "Harry Tampa". It premiered in France at the Paris Festival of Fantastic Films on March 1, 1979, to coincide with its U.S. release. The film is copyrighted 1978 in the opening and ending credits, as it was filmed in October and November 1978.
In the film, the granddaughter of Count Dracula is transformed by disco music and falls in love with a musician of the genre. She follows him to New York City, but her grandfather tries to reclaim control over the young vampiress.
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