Vampire Island

A sober, curious dig into real graves and old beliefs that makes folklore feel unsettlingly close.

Directed by

Julian Thomas

Genres

Documentary, History, Mystery

Starring

Gary Turner

Overview

This investigative documentary follows a team of archaeologists searching for the hard evidence behind chilling vampire myths, from the discovery of bodies staked into their coffins on the island of Lesbos to the New England vampires who died from tuberculosis.

How it feels

Eerie, dark, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Death, mystery, faith, fate

Content

Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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