Vampyr

Duration: 73

Genre: Fantasy Horror

Year Published: 1932

Creator: Thunderbird

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Copyright: Registered 10Jan67 · LP45552 (Jan-Jun 1976) Copyright holder: Raymond Rohauer

Description: This tale of vampires is elliptical in style, hauntingly sinister in atmosphere and employs spare use of dialogue. Dreyer's first sound film was shot entirely on location near Paris and centers on David Gray, a young traveler, who witnesses the effects of vampires on the lord of a remote castle and his two daughters. (Circulates), A subtle, disturbing version of the vampire legend. A young man attempts to find and kill a vampire that has assumed the form of an old woman.

Complete Record: This tale of vampires is elliptical in style, hauntingly sinister in atmosphere and employs spare use of dialogue. Dreyer's first sound film was shot entirely on location near Paris and centers on David Gray, a young traveler, who witnesses the effects of vampires on the lord of a remote castle and his two daughters. (Circulates) , , , NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.