Dracula

Dracula (2025)

Make Dracula great again!

In modern-day Transylvania, vampire hunts and labor strikes collide with sci-fi twists, romance, and AI-crafted tales, as multiple storylines blend folklore, classic horror, and contemporary elements into a fresh take on Dracula's legend.

Date of release
2025-10-15
TMDB
6.1 / 10 (23)
Runtime
2h 50m
Genres
Science Fiction, Comedy, Horror
Director
Radu Jude

Casting

Interesting facts

Dracula is a 2025 satirical comedy-drama film written and directed by Radu Jude. The film title is inspired by the 1897 Gothic horror novel Dracula by Irish author Bram Stoker. Set in contemporary Transylvania, it explores the legend of Dracula through Romanian lenses.

Production

Principal photography began on 7 July 2024 on locations in Transylvania, Romania. Made with a budget of €1.5 million, the project was shot over 29 days in various picturesque locations, including medieval fortresses in Sighişoara and Bucharest.

In an interview in Variety Jude said, "If Kontinental '25 is my answer to Roberto Rossellini, let’s say that Dracula is my love letter to Ed Wood" (referring to the American filmmaker, actor, and pulp novelist).

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