Question 1

Why were tourists unnerved during the filming of The Fearless Vampire Killers?

Accepted Answer

While filming on location in the Alps, Roman Polanski employed local artisans to make numerous coffins, which alarmed tourists; hotels had to put up signs assuring guests there was no plague.

Question 2

What changes were made to the American version that displeased Roman Polanski?

Accepted Answer

The American version was retitled from 'Dance Of The Vampires', cut by over twenty minutes, had an animated sequence added for clarity, and the leads Jack MacGowran and Polanski were dubbed by others.

Question 3

How did Sharon Tate win her role in The Fearless Vampire Killers?

Accepted Answer

After two awkward dinners with Roman Polanski, he invited her to his apartment, disappeared, then burst in wearing a scary mask, making her scream in terror; she got the part.

Question 4

Who plays the dim-witted apprentice in The Fearless Vampire Killers?

Accepted Answer

Roman Polanski plays the character Alfred, who is the apprentice to Professor Abronsius, as indicated in the synopsis and cast listing.

Question 5

What is the central conflict in The Fearless Vampire Killers?

Accepted Answer

A professor and his apprentice fall prey to vampires while pursuing a damsel in distress, as described in the synopsis.

The Fearless Vampire Killers

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