Vampire Hunter D (1985) 40th Anniversary
- Wed, Apr 9
Wed, Apr 9 @ 7:30 pm: Subtitled Presentation
Director: Toyoo Ashida Run Time: 80 min. Release Year: 1985 Language: Japanese
Starring: Ichiro Nagai, Kaneto Shiozawa, Kazuyuki Sogabe, Michie Tomizawa, Seizô Katô
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
About the film:
In the year 12,090 AD, technology and the supernatural have overtaken the world, leaving the land desolate and despotic. The remnants of humanity are scattered into small communities and live in fear of vampires who compose the ruling Nobility. When Count Magnus Lee tastes the blood of Doris Lang, she is forcibly chosen to be his next wife. In an effort to escape her ill-gotten fate, she hires a mysterious vampire hunter known only as D, who comes from a peculiar lineage.
About the filmmaker:
Toyoo Ashida was a Japanese anime character designer, animation director and director. He was most notable for directing the original Vampire Hunter D anime, as well as for providing character designs for Vifam, Mashin Hero Wataru, Minky Momo and F-Zero GP Legend.
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