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Requiem for a Vampire

1972 · 87 min

A dreamlike, unsettling descent into gothic horror, heavy with erotic menace and a lingering sense of doom.

Directed by
Jean Rollin
Genres
Horror
Starring
Marie-Pierre Castel, Mireille Dargent, Philippe Gasté
Tagline
Two young girls... trapped... with no escape! Forced to submit to the Horrors of the Pit!
Overview
Two girls on the run get lost in the French countryside, and wind up in a haunted chateau occupied by an ailing vampire and his servants.

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  • BFI Player
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Directed by
Jean Rollin
Genres
Horror
Starring
Marie-Pierre Castel, Mireille Dargent, Philippe Gasté
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • identity
  • sexuality
  • survival
  • betrayal
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror6
Humour1
Realism3
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Genres
horror
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
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Country
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Languages
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