The best Klaus Kinski’s horror movies

Klaus Kinski

Klaus Kinski

18/10/1926- 23/11/1991
​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nikolaus Karl Günther Nakszyński, best known as Klaus Kinski (18 October 1926 – 23 November 1991), was a German actor. He appeared in over 130 films, and is perhaps best-remembered as a leading role actor in Werner Herzog films: Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972), Nosferatu (1979), Woyzeck (1979), Fitzcarraldo (1982) and Cobra Verde (1987). Description above from the Wikipedia article Klaus Kinski, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Nosferatu the Vampyre

Nosferatu the Vampyre
7.4/10
  • Genre: DramaHorror
  • Release: 17/01/1979
  • Character: Count Dracula
Jonathan Harker, a real estate agent, goes to Transylvania to visit the mysterious Count Dracula and formalize the purchase of a property in Wismar. Once Jonathan is caught under his evil spell, Dracula travels to Wismar where he meets the beautiful Lucy, Jonathan's wife, while a plague spreads through the town, now ruled by death.

Venom

Venom
5.8/10
  • Genre: HorrorThriller
  • Release: 28/11/1981
  • Character: Jacques Müller (Jacmel)
International terrorists attempt to kidnap a wealthy couple's child. Their plan comes unstuck when a deadly Black Mamba, sent by mistake instead of a harmless snake, escapes and the terrorists and several hostages are trapped in the boy's London home.

Marquis de Sade: Justine

Marquis de Sade: Justine
5.1/10
  • Genre: DramaHorror
  • Release: 03/04/1969
  • Character: Marquis De Sade
Without a family, penniless and separated from her sister, a beautiful chaste woman will have to cope with an endless parade of villains, perverts and degenerates who will claim not only her treasured virtue but also her life.

Count Dracula

Count Dracula
5.6/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 03/04/1970
  • Character: Renfield
Jess Franco's version of the Bram Stoker classic has Count Dracula as an old man who grows younger whenever he dines on the blood of young maidens.

Creature

Creature
4.4/10
A crew of scientists arrives on a far, cold planet to examine archaic artifacts of unknown origin. They discover that their German enemies already have a ship there. When they seek their help after a failed landing, they only find the Germans’ bodies, obviously slaughtered by one of the archaic creatures, awoken to new life. Now the alien is after them.

Slaughter Hotel

Slaughter Hotel
5/10
A masked killer stalks an institution for mentally disturbed rich women.

Crawlspace

Crawlspace
5.3/10
A man who runs an apartment house for women is the demented son of a Nazi surgeon who has the house equipped with secret passageways, hidden rooms and torture and murder devices.

Schizoid

Schizoid
5.1/10
  • Genre: HorrorMystery
  • Release: 01/09/1980
  • Character: Pieter Fales
When Dr. Peter Fales's patients start getting annihilated by an unknown serial killer, he and his daughter Alison both come under suspicion. Julie, a syndicated “Dear Abby”-style columnist, is in one of Dr. Fales's therapy groups. After she receives several ominous letters she not only wonders if Dr. Fales might be behind the killings, she also starts to suspect her estranged husband.

The Squeaker

The Squeaker
6.2/10
Scotland Yard investigates a series of murders where the victims have died by snake venom poisoning.

Venus in Furs

Venus in Furs
5.6/10
  • Genre: HorrorThriller
  • Release: 19/08/1969
  • Character: Ahmed Kortobawi
A musician finds the corpse of a beautiful woman on the beach. The woman returns from the dead to take revenge on the group of wealthy sadists responsible for her death.

Death Smiles on a Murderer

Death Smiles on a Murderer
5.8/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 11/07/1973
  • Character: Dr. Sturges
A man discovers an ancient Incan formula for raising the dead, and uses it for a series of revenge murders.

Vampire in Venice

Vampire in Venice
5.2/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 15/09/1988
  • Character: Nosferatu
Professor Paris Catalano visits Venice, to investigate the last known appearance of the famous vampire Nosferatu during the carnival of 1786.

Creature with the Blue Hand

Creature with the Blue Hand
6/10
  • Genre: CrimeHorror
  • Release: 28/04/1967
  • Character: Dave Emerson / Richard Emerson
Scotland Yard is after a homicidal maniac called The Blue Hand, which is what he uses to kill his victims.

Circus of Fear

Circus of Fear
5.4/10
A circus becomes the location for stolen loot and murder.

Dr. Mabuse vs. Scotland Yard

Dr. Mabuse vs. Scotland Yard
5.4/10
The spirit of the evil Dr. Mabuse takes over the body of a famous professor. The professor/Dr. Mabuse then begins a new crime wave that terrorizes the city.

The Puzzle of the Red Orchid

The Puzzle of the Red Orchid
5.5/10
Rival gangsters from Chicago move to London and attempt to extort money from rich Britons.

Web of the Spider

Web of the Spider
5.6/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 26/08/1971
  • Character: Edgar Allan Poe
Alan Foster, a professional American journalist, travels to London to meet with Edgar Allen Poe for an interview. While in London, Alan soon finds himself in the company of Lord Blackwood, and Alan accepts a bet to spend a night in his castle

Golden Night

Golden Night
5.2/10
After his family tries to kill him and he has been pronounced dead, Michel returns from the dead and sets about getting revenge on his family members. He sends each one a voodoo doll, warning of their fate. Wandering over the streets of Paris, Michel is the haunted and hunted, as he himself hunts his villainous kin.

The Hand That Feeds the Dead

The Hand That Feeds the Dead
5.4/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 29/04/1974
  • Character: Prof. Nijinski
Baron Ivan Rassimov, a brilliant doctor, died horribly during a fire burst in his laboratory. Since that day, his daughter Tanja retired to a life of reclusion, covering with a dark veil her disfigured face. Professor Nijinski was once a student of Rassimov; he married Tanja, and he's trying to restore her lost beauty with a series of skin transplants. However, to reach his goal, professor Nijinski needs beautiful young victims for his transplant experiments.

Lover of the Monster

Lover of the Monster
4.7/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 28/04/1974
  • Character: Dr. Alex Nijinski
Anijeska, the Rassimov's heir, moves with her husband, Dr. Alex Nijinski, to her father's mansion. In the basement, the doctor discovers the laboratory in which the late Rassimov carried out horrifying experiments.

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