Dracula 3D

Dracula 3D (2012)

The Legend Rises

When Englishman Jonathan Harker visits the exotic castle of Count Dracula, he is entranced by the mysterious aristocrat. But upon learning that the count has sinister designs on his wife, Mina, Harker seeks help from vampire slayer Van Helsing.

Date of release
2012-11-09
TMDB
3.5 / 10 (246)
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Horror
Director
Dario Argento

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Budget: €10M
  • Based on: Dracula
  • Filmed in: Budapest, Piedmont, and Turin

Dracula 3D is a 2012 vampire horror film directed by Dario Argento from a screenplay he wrote with Enrique Cerezo, Stefano Piani, and Stefano Piani. It stars Thomas Kretschmann as Count Dracula, alongside Marta Gastini, Asia Argento, Unax Ugalde, Miriam Giovanelli, and Rutger Hauer.

Production

Prior to the production of the film, Argento had wanted to film a version of Dracula but he "could not find the way into it". With advances in 3D technology, Argento revisited the idea as he felt he could offer a fresh take on the story in 3D.

The project was first announced on 20 May 2010 at the Cannes Film Festival, along with a teaser poster. with the first set images were released on 10 July 2011.

Montalto Dora Castle served as a filming location.

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