In late 15th-century Eastern Europe, Prince Vlad II’s bride is brutally murdered. As a result, he renounces God and damns Heaven itself. Cursed with eternal life, Vlad is reborn as Dracula, an immortal warlord who defies fate in a blood-soaked crusade to wrench his lost love back from death.
Production
15th-century battlefields to gothic Paris — Besson goes FULL period drama.
Acting
Caleb Landry Jones commits so hard to anguished vampire he might actually be cursed.
Costume
That armor-to-cape transformation deserves its own Oscar category.
Director
Luc Besson
Caleb Landry Jones
Vlad / Dracula
Zoë Bleu Sidel
Elisabeta / Mina
Christoph Waltz
Priest
Matilda De Angelis
Maria
Ewens Abid
Jonathan Harker
Guillaume de Tonquédec
Dumont
David Shields
Henry Spencer
Bertrand-Xavier Corbi
Captain Targol
Raphael Luce
Clerk Simon
Anne Kessler
Old Lady
Romain Levi
Captain Wernus
Jassem Mougari
Sultan Mehmed II
Thalia Besson
Isabelle de Touraine
Haymon Maria Buttinger
Cardinal
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