Rites of Blood
“Witchcraft and Vampirism, Death, Blood and Eroticism”
Synopsis
A teenage girl engaged in a demonic rite to accomplish an ancient practice to resurrect the king of darkness. It is then that is created in the Helsinki area a vampire .
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September 3, 2004
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sami Haavisto
- Screenplay & Story
- Hanna Åstedt, Jari Mustonen, Sami Haavisto
- Original Score
- Antti Luoma, Mikko Mustonen
- Original Title
- Rites of Blood
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- English, Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Blood Ceremony Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sami Haavisto
Hanna Åstedt, Jari Mustonen, Sami Haavisto
Antti Luoma, Mikko Mustonen
Sami Haavisto
Sami Haavisto
Department Leadership Roster
Sami Haavisto
Producer
Hanna Åstedt
Writer
Jari Mustonen
Writer
Sami Haavisto
Director
Sami Haavisto
Writer
Sami Haavisto
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rites of Blood
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What is Rites of Blood about?
A teenage girl engaged in a demonic rite to accomplish an ancient practice to resurrect the king of darkness. It is then that is created in the Helsinki area a vampire .
Who directed Rites of Blood?
Rites of Blood was directed by Sami Haavisto.
Who stars in Rites of Blood?
The principal cast of Rites of Blood includes Juha Särestöniemi, Kirsi Vahomäki, Mika Vattulainen, Kai Zakowski, Sami Haavisto.
When was Rites of Blood released and how long is it?
Rites of Blood was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Rites of Blood?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rites of Blood was composed by Antti Luoma, Mikko Mustonen.