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* GayPanic: {{Averted}}. Chief Censor John Trevelyan warned the studio about depictions of lesbianism, specifically the scene where Carmilla seduces Emma, which they wanted removed. They also pointed out that a previous lesbian film, ''Film/TheKillingOfSisterGeorge'', had five minutes excised by his office. In response, Hammer replied that the lesbianism was not of their doing but was present in the original story. Trevelyan finally backed down.
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** France: ''Passion for Vampires''
** Brazil: ''Deadly Attraction''
** Finland: ''Passions of the Dead''
** Netherlands: ''A Vampire's Kiss of Death''
** Norway: ''The Vampire''
** Sweden: ''The Vampire: An Erotic Nightmare''
** Germany: ''Crypt of the Vampires''
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* InternationalCoProduction: The film was a co-production between Hammer and American International, who were interested in a vampire movie with more explicit sexual content to take advantage of a more relaxed censorship environment.

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* InternationalCoProduction: InternationalCoproduction: The film was a co-production between Hammer and American International, Creator/AmericanInternationalPictures, who were interested in a vampire movie with more explicit sexual content to take advantage of a more relaxed censorship environment.
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* GayPanic: {{Averted}}. Chief Censor John Trevelyan warned the studio about depictions of lesbianism, specifically the scene where Carmilla seduces Emma, which they wanted removed. They also pointed out that a previous lesbian film, ''Film/TheKillingOfSisterGeorge'', had five minutes excised by his office. In response, Hammer replied that the lesbianism was not of their doing but was present in the original story. Trevelyan finally backed down.
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* InternationalCoproduction: The film was a co-production between Hammer and American International, who were interested in a vampire movie with more explicit sexual content to take advantage of a more relaxed censorship environment.

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* InternationalCoproduction: InternationalCoProduction: The film was a co-production between Hammer and American International, who were interested in a vampire movie with more explicit sexual content to take advantage of a more relaxed censorship environment.
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* InternationalCoProduction: The film was a co-production between Hammer and American International, who were interested in a vampire movie with more explicit sexual content to take advantage of a more relaxed censorship environment.

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* InternationalCoProduction: InternationalCoproduction: The film was a co-production between Hammer and American International, who were interested in a vampire movie with more explicit sexual content to take advantage of a more relaxed censorship environment.



* WordOfGay: The director claimed that, after reading the novella Carmilla twice, he didn't get a sense of any lesbian content. Creator/IngridPitt also claimed she didn't play the role as though the vampire was a lesbian but asexual.

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* WordOfGay: The director claimed that, after reading the novella Carmilla ''Literature/{{Carmilla}}'' twice, he didn't get a sense of any lesbian content. Creator/IngridPitt also claimed she didn't play the role as though the vampire was a lesbian but asexual.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The role of the Man in Black was offered to Creator/ChristopherLee but he declined the role and John Forbes-Robertson was cast instead.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: InternationalCoProduction: The film was a co-production between Hammer and American International, who were interested in a vampire movie with more explicit sexual content to take advantage of a more relaxed censorship environment.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** James Carreras rejected a suggestion that Creator/ShirleyEaton play the lead on the grounds that she was too old. Creator/IngridPitt, only 10 months younger than Eaton, was eventually cast.
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The role of the Man in Black was offered to Creator/ChristopherLee but he declined the role and John Forbes-Robertson was cast instead.instead.
* WordOfGay: The director claimed that, after reading the novella Carmilla twice, he didn't get a sense of any lesbian content. Creator/IngridPitt also claimed she didn't play the role as though the vampire was a lesbian but asexual.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The role of the Man in Black was offered to Creator/ChristopherLee but he declined the role and John Forbes-Robertson was cast instead.
* WordOfGay: Ingrid Pitt also claims she didn't act as though the vampire was a lesbian but asexual.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The role of the Man in Black was offered to Creator/ChristopherLee but he declined the role and John Forbes-Robertson was cast instead.
* WordOfGay: Ingrid Pitt also claims she didn't act as though the vampire was a lesbian but asexual.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The role of the Man in Black was offered to Creator/ChristopherLee but he declined the role and John Forbes-Robertson was cast instead.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The role of the Man in Black was offered to Creator/ChristopherLee but he declined the role and John Forbes-Robertson was cast instead.instead.
* WordOfGay: Ingrid Pitt also claims she didn't act as though the vampire was a lesbian but asexual.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The role of the Man in Black was offered to Creator/ChristopherLee but he declined the role and John Forbes-Robertson was cast instead.

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