Origins of the Vampire
Description
Dark mysterious creatures, tales of vampires are told in many different cultures around the world. This revealing documentary explores the fear and intrigue that these undead beings stir. Origins of the Vampire also presents the surprising truth about real-life cases through history. From Vlad the Impaler's 16th century Transylvania to Bram Stoker's stories of the 19th century to today's movies and books, the lore of the vampire always thrills.
Runtime
45 min
Subjects
- Language and culture (189)
- Culture (254)
- Folklore (119)
- Rites and ceremonies (224)
- Folk art (12)
- Religious life (46)
- Art and society (57)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2011], c1993
Database
Films on Demand
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