Dracula
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.
Critics Sentiment
The group discovers vampire Lucy and destroys her
Lucy dies after her mother removes protective garlic
The film rebounds from Lucy's poorly executed death scene to deliver its strongest sequence with vampire Lucy's destruction.
Besson's Dracula earns praise for its lavish visuals and atmospheric horror sequences, particularly the castle scenes and vampire Lucy's destruction. However, critics consistently noted pacing issues and emotional flatness in key dramatic moments, preventing the film from achieving its ambitious gothic romance goals.
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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
Liviu Bora
Army Captain (19th)
Anne Kessler
Old Lady
Romain Levi
Captain Wernus
Jassem Mougari
Sultan Mehmed II
Thalia Besson
Isabelle de Touraine
Haymon Maria Buttinger
Cardinal
Ivan Franěk
Elisabeta's Captain
Karim Rakrouki
Ottoman Captain
Arben Bajraktaraj
Jonathan Coachman
Nicola Puleo
Giacomo
Aaron Guillemette
Young Messenger
Crew
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