FilmRDemonic & Possession Witchcraft & Occult Folk Horror

Satan's Blood1978

Name: Satan's Blood
Genre: Demonic & Possession, Witchcraft & Occult, Folk Horror, Gothic
Released: 1978-08-12
Rating: 6.1

Directed by Carlos Puerto

6.1

Crypt Score

Blended from 2 sources

IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.1

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Year

1978

Runtime

82 min

Box Office

Budget

$175,000

Revenue (worldwide)

$594,947

The premise

After a chance encounter with a mysterious couple claiming to be old friends, Andrés and Ana are invited to spend the evening at a beautiful, secluded old villa. As the night winds down, they begin to sense that there are some rather strange things going on around them and, after agreeing to sleep over, find themselves unwittingly pulled into a series of bizarre sexual encounters which they slowly discover are part of a horrifying Satanic ritual designed to make them slaves to the Prince of Darkness!

Horror Vault's take

When a young couple accepts an invitation to a remote, elegant villa from a pair of strangers who claim to know them, what begins as an innocent evening quickly curdles into something far darker. The isolated setting harbors secrets rooted in Satanism and black magic, and the couple finds their grip on reality — and their own desires — slipping away. A product of Spain's late-70s horror scene, Satan's Blood blends erotic unease with genuine occult dread. Fans of Euro-horror will find its atmosphere of slow, creeping corruption hard to shake.

Content: Explicit Sexual Content, Nudity, Satanic Ritual Imagery, Disturbing Occult Themes, Violence