La Noche de Walpurgis

Infobox Film
name = La Noche de Walpurgis


caption = Theatrical poster to the U.S. release of "La Noche de Walpurgis" (1971), as "The Werewolf Vs. Vampire Woman"
director = León Klimovsky
producer = Salvadore Romero
writer = Jacinto Molina,
Hans Munkel
starring = Paul Naschy,
Gaby Fuchs,
Barbara Capell
music = Antón García Abril
cinematography = Leo Williams
editing = Tony Grimm
distributor = Hispamex (Spain),
Universal Entertainment Corp (USA, theatrical)
released = May 17, 1971
runtime = 86 min
country = flagicon|Spain Spain &
flagicon|West Germany West Germany
language = Spanish
budget =
preceded_by = Los Monstruos del Terror
followed_by = La Furia del Hombre Lobo
website =
amg_id =
imdb_id = 0066160

"La Noche de Walpurgis" (translated as Walpurgis Night) is a 1971 Spanish horror movie starring Paul Naschy that is the fourth in a series about the werewolf Count Waldemar Daninsky. The film was directed by León Klimovsky and written by Naschy and Hans Munkel.

The film has been issued in many different versions, and is also known as "Werewolf Shadow", "Blood Moon", and "The Werewolf Vs. Vampire Woman".

Plot summary

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Two students, Elvira and her friend Genevieve, go searching for the tomb of medieval murderess (and possible vampire) Countess Wandessa. They find a possible site in the castle of Count Waldemar Daninsky, who invites them to stay for as long as they like. When he shows them the tomb of the countess, Elvira accidentally revives her.