Daughters of Darkness (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1971, Daughters of Darkness is a thriller, drama and horror film directed by Harry Kümel, running about 100 minutes. “These are the Daughters of Darkness… They are waiting for you – They thrive on blood!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ostend, Belgium. In a decadent seaside hotel, Stefan and Valerie, a newlywed couple, meet the mysterious Countess Báthory and Ilona, her secretary.
Who’s in it. Daughters of Darkness stars Delphine Seyrig as Countess Elizabeth Báthory, John Karlen as Stefan Chilton, Danielle Ouimet as Valerie Chilton and Andrea Rau as Ilona Harczy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Daughters of Darkness has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, YouTube TV, Night Flight Plus and Midnight Pulp and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Daughters of Darkness page.
If you liked it. Fans of Daughters of Darkness tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Daughters of Darkness (1971)?
- In US, Daughters of Darkness is available to stream on Philo, YouTube TV and Night Flight Plus, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Daughters of Darkness worth watching?
- Daughters of Darkness holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Daughters of Darkness?
- Daughters of Darkness stars Delphine Seyrig, John Karlen, Danielle Ouimet, Andrea Rau and Paul Esser.
- When was Daughters of Darkness released?
- Daughters of Darkness was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.