Tag: Alexandra Bastedo

  • THE BLOOD SPATTERED BRIDE

    THE BLOOD SPATTERED BRIDE

    “The Blood Spattered Bride” (La Novia Ensangrentada) is a 1972 Spanish horror film directed by Vicente Aranda. It is based on the novella “Carmilla” by Sheridan Le Fanu. The film is a gothic horror tale that explores themes of sexuality, repression, and the supernatural through a feminist lens. The story begins with a newlywed couple, Susan (Maribel…

  • THIS, THAT AND THE OTHER aka THE PROMISE OF BED

    THIS, THAT AND THE OTHER aka THE PROMISE OF BED

    “This, That, and the Other,” aka ‘The Promise of Bed, “is a 1969 British sex comedy directed by Derek Ford. It features three separate stories, each with a unique plot.  The first story follows the character Susan Stress, portrayed by Vanda Hudson, a sex-crazed actress eager to land a role in a film. She comes…