Vampire Circus is a 1972 English horror film, directed by Robert Young. It was written by Judson Kinberg, and produced by Wildburg Stark and Michael Carreras (who was uncredited) for Hammer Film Productions. It stars Adrienne Corri, Thorley Walters and Anthony Higgins (billed as Anthony Corlan). The story concerns a travelling carnival whose vampiric artists prey on the children of a 19th-century Austrian village. It was filmed at Pinewood Studios.
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