Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire
Le vampire déchu
Synopsis
On Valentines Day, 1931, Universal Pictures released the film Dracula - the first true horror movie. Its worldwide success catapulted the film's lead actor, Romanian-born Bela Lugosi, to overnight stardom. "Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire" traces the life and career of this mysterious man whose name became synonymous with the evil, yet magnetically compelling Count Dracula. Using archival still and film clips as well as interviews with film historians, actors and Lugosi himself, the special chronicles the meteoric rise and then precipitous decline of a talented yet tragic man who forever changed the face of horror films.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Florin Iepan
- Screenplay & Story
- Florin Iepan, Ramona Iepan, Calin Meda
- Original Title
- Le vampire déchu
- Country of Origin
- Germany, France, Netherlands, Austria, Romania
- Spoken Languages
- English, Hungarian
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- AVRO Television, ARTE, ORF, TVR, AVRO, YLE, Hessen Invest, CNC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Florin Iepan
Florin Iepan, Ramona Iepan, Calin Meda
Rafael Vasilcin
Wolfgang Lehmann
Department Leadership Roster
Florin Iepan
Director
Florin Iepan
Writer
Ramona Iepan
Writer
Calin Meda
Writer
Rafael Vasilcin
Director of Photography
Wolfgang Lehmann
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What is Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire about?
On Valentines Day, 1931, Universal Pictures released the film Dracula - the first true horror movie. Its worldwide success catapulted the film's lead actor, Romanian-born Bela Lugosi, to overnight stardom. "Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire" traces the life and career of this mysterious man whose name became synonymous with the evil, yet magnetically compelling Count Dracula. Using archival still and film clips as well as interviews with film historians, actors and Lugosi himself, the special chronicles the meteoric rise and then precipitous decline of a talented yet tragic man who forever changed the face of horror films.
Who directed Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire?
Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire was directed by Florin Iepan.
Who stars in Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire?
The principal cast of Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire includes Bela Lugosi, Clark Gable, Lon Chaney, Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney Jr..
When was Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire released and how long is it?
Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 52m.