Vampire

"They're dying to keep him alive."

2011 2h 0m EN

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6.0

MID

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5.2

IMDB

★6.0TMDB · 56★5.2IMDB · 1,973

DramaHorror

Synopsis

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An outwardly normal schoolteacher preys on suicidal women to slake his overwhelming thirst for human blood.

“They're dying to keep him alive.”

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Cast

Kevin Zegers
Simon
Keisha Castle-Hughes
Jellyfish
Yu Aoi
Mina
Adelaide Clemens
Ladybird
Trevor Morgan
Renfield
Amanda Plummer
Helga
Kristin Kreuk
Maria Lucas
Rachael Leigh Cook
Laura King

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Shunji Iwai
Writers: Shunji Iwai
Languages: English
Countries: Japan, United States of America

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ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Japan, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Shunji Iwai, shot by Shunji Iwai. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Shunji Iwai shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Kevin Zegers and Keisha Castle-Hughes and Yu Aoi carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "They're dying to keep him alive.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1624996 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 56 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Shunji Iwai directs. Shunji Iwai behind the camera. Shunji Iwai cuts. Produced in Japan, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 15 years ago.
2International production across 2 countries: Japan, United States of America.
3Directed by Shunji Iwai, shot by Shunji Iwai. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Shunji Iwai shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Kevin Zegers and Keisha Castle-Hughes and Yu Aoi carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "They're dying to keep him alive.".
7IMDB entry: tt1624996 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 56 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.