Two people stand side by side in an intense conversation in The Vourdalak.
The Big Picture No Nosferatu in theaters until December got you down? Don’t you fret, as there is already a great vampire movie this year in Adrien Beau's feature debut The Vourdalak. Similar in many regards to the recent film El Conde in terms of its confident tonal swings while remaining a beguiling vision all its own, this is a work of historical horror that then gets smashed together with a unique take on a well-worn genre to often fascinating results.
Release Date October 25, 2023 Director Adrien Beau Cast Kacey Mottet Klein , Ariane Labed , Grégoire Colin , Vassili Schneider Runtime 91 Minutes Main Genre Horror Writers Adrien Beau , Hadrien Bouvier , Aleksei Tolstoy Distributor Oscilloscope Laboratories Expand What Is 'The Vourdalak' About? This all begins when trouble befalls the borderline buffoonish emissary of the King of France Marquis Jacques Antoine Saturnin d'Urfé in an attack that plays out offscreen and...
It’s not a spoiler to say The Vourdalak is a vampire film, but its origins remain entirely its own. Based on Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy's 1839 novella “The Family of the Vourdalak,” which predated Bram Stoker’s classic “Dracula” by many decades, the screenplay by Beau and Hadrien Bouvier drills down in on a sense of eerie dread that is hard to initially pin down.
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