The Loreley's Grasp

The Loreley's Grasp

You'll Never Sleep Alone Again!

R 1973 · 85 min · ★ 5.1 · Horror

The legendary Loreley has been living for centuries in a grotto beneath the river Rhein in Germany. Every night when the moon is full, she turns into a reptile-like creature craving for human blood. When one girl after another of a nearby boarding school is killed by her, a hunter named Sigurd is engaged to kill the monster.

Directed by Amando de Ossorio · Written by Amando de Ossorio

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