The Vampyr: A Soap Opera
Synopsis
Ripley, the vampire, was frozen in the late eighteenth century, but has revived in modern times and becomes a successful businessman. At a ceremony to invoke Satan, Ripley learns that his revival has come with a price: in the next three days, he must kill three women in order to gain another year of life. Miranda's father, Davenant, arrives and tells her that she must marry the Earl of Marsden to secure a business deal.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Nigel Finch
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Hart, Lord Byron, John William Polidori
- Original Score
- Heinrich Marschner, Wilhelm August Wohlbruck
- Original Title
- The Vampyr: A Soap Opera
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Release Date
- 02/12/1992
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nigel Finch
Charles Hart, Lord Byron, John William Polidori
Heinrich Marschner, Wilhelm August Wohlbruck
Department Leadership Roster
Nigel Finch
Director
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What is The Vampyr: A Soap Opera about?
Ripley, the vampire, was frozen in the late eighteenth century, but has revived in modern times and becomes a successful businessman. At a ceremony to invoke Satan, Ripley learns that his revival has come with a price: in the next three days, he must kill three women in order to gain another year of life. Miranda's father, Davenant, arrives and tells her that she must marry the Earl of Marsden to secure a business deal.
Who directed The Vampyr: A Soap Opera?
The Vampyr: A Soap Opera was directed by Nigel Finch.
Who stars in The Vampyr: A Soap Opera?
The principal cast of The Vampyr: A Soap Opera includes Omar Ebrahim, Richard van Allen, Fiona O'Neil, Philip Salmon, Colenton Freeman.
When was The Vampyr: A Soap Opera released and how long is it?
The Vampyr: A Soap Opera was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for The Vampyr: A Soap Opera?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Vampyr: A Soap Opera was composed by Heinrich Marschner, Wilhelm August Wohlbruck.