Vampira: About Sex, Death and Taxes

Name: Vampira: About Sex, Death and Taxes
Director: Mika J. Ripatti
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1995-09-29
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Maila Nurmi

1995 · 64 min · ★ 7.5 · Documentary

Interviews with Maila Nurmi, who famously played the horror hostess Vampira

Directed by Mika J. Ripatti · Written by Mika J. Ripatti

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Maila Nurmi Self

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3h 15m together

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