The Trail of Dracula (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 10

Released in 2013, The Trail of Dracula is a horror, history and documentary film directed by David Mitchell, running about 63 minutes. “From Folklore to Screen” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Diabolical. Seductive. Immortal. Vampires have been an icon of evil in folklore and popular culture for more than three centuries, yet only one name still personifies the ultimate aristocrat of bloodlust. Now join the world’s foremost experts on Dracula – including academics, authors and horror historians – as they explore the untold story of the Transylvanian Count, from the legend of Vlad The Impaler and Bram Stoker’s celebrated novel through its landmark stage productions and classic movie adaptations.
Who’s in it. The Trail of Dracula stars Bela Lugosi as Self, John Carradine as Self, Christopher Lee as Self and Jonathan Rigby as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Trail of Dracula sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Night Flight Plus, Midnight Pulp, Troma NOW and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Trail of Dracula page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Trail of Dracula tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Trail of Dracula (2013)?
- In US, The Trail of Dracula is available to stream on Night Flight Plus, Midnight Pulp and Troma NOW, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Trail of Dracula worth watching?
- The Trail of Dracula holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror, history and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Trail of Dracula?
- The Trail of Dracula stars Bela Lugosi, John Carradine, Christopher Lee, Jonathan Rigby and Kim Newman.
- When was The Trail of Dracula released?
- The Trail of Dracula was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 63 minutes.
