Hammer to re-release 1958 Dracula in UK with long-lost footage added
by Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#75WF2)
Classic starring Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing will include footage censors decided was too gruesome
Hammer Films' horror masterpiece Dracula is to be re-released in UK cinemas in October, including footage believed to have been lost for more than six decades after it was deemed too gruesome for audiences.
The 1958 movie starring Christopher Lee as Count Dracula and Peter Cushing as Doctor Van Helsing has been fully restored in 4K.
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