Vampyr

1932 · directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer

Rating
83/100
Hit
yes

Allan Gray, a young man fascinated by the supernatural, goes to a small village where he feels a sinister force descending upon him. There, Allan meets an old man who asks him to protect his two daughters, for one of them has been bitten by a vampire.

Vampyr (1932), directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer, rates 83/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Nicolas de Gunzburg
  • Maurice Schutz
  • Rena Mandel
  • Sybille Schmitz
  • Jan Hieronimko
  • Henriette Gérard
  • Albert Bras
  • N. Babanini
  • Jane Mora
  • Georges Boidin

Crew

  • Louis Née — Director of Photography
  • Rudolph Maté — Director of Photography
  • Tonka Taldy — Editor
  • Wolfgang Zeller — Original Music Composer
  • Carl Theodor Dreyer — Screenplay
  • Christen Jul — Screenplay

More from Carl Theodor Dreyer

  1. Ordet (1955) — 100/100 · hit
  2. The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928) — 99/100 · hit
  3. Day of Wrath (1943) — 88/100 · hit
  4. Master of the House (1925) — 82/100 · hit
  5. Michael (1924) — 78/100
  6. Gertrud (1964) — 72/100

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