Vampire Hunter D (1985) movie poster

Vampire Hunter D (1985)

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"When our darkest dreams become real ...reality becomes a nightmare!"
ThumbScore
👍 95%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 80% (RT: 80%) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
AnimationFantasyHorror

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Director
Toyoo Ashida
Runtime
1h 20m
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
TMDB Rating
6.6/10 (528 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
80%
Cast
Kaneto Shiozawa as D (voice)
Michie Tomizawa as Doris Lang (voice)
Seizo Kato as Count Magnus Lee (voice)
Ichiro Nagai as Left Hand / Narrator (voice)
Kazuyuki Sogabe as Rei Ginsei (voice)
Kan Tokumaru as Danton (voice)
Kazuko Yanaga as Older Snake Sister (voice)
Kazumi Tanaka as O'Reilly (voice)
Yes. 95% of real audiences liked it based on 528 votes. Critics gave it 80%.
Overview
In a far-future time ruled by the supernatural, a young girl requests the help of a vampire hunter to kill the vampire who has bitten her and thus prevent her from becoming a vampire herself. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • Kaneto Shiozawa spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
  • Toyoo Ashida cited several classic animation films as the primary inspiration for the visual style.
Audience Consensus

Vampire Hunter D is a 1985 animation, fantasy, horror film directed by Toyoo Ashida. In a far-future time ruled by the supernatural, a young girl requests the help of a vampire hunter to kill the vampire who has bitten her and thus prevent her from becoming a vampire herself. The film has been rated by 528 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a animation film, Vampire Hunter D delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Vampire Hunter D (1985) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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