Dinner with a Vampire

Dec 30, 1988

1h 32m

★ 5.1

Overview

A camera crew unearths a thousand year old vampire from Mesopotamia. Years after his rise from the grave, the vampire becomes a famous horror film director and holds auditions for his up and coming film. Four young hopefuls are chosen and are invited to spend the night at the vampire's house. At dinner the vampire reveals his true nature to his guests and the real reason why they are there, to kill him before dawn, as he has grown bored with his existence.

Genres

Horror

Comedy

TV Movie

Production Companies

Reteitalia

Dania Film

Devon Film

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Cast

Jurek

George Hilton

Rita

Patrizia Pellegrino

Gianni

Riccardo Rossi

Isabel Russinova

Sasha

Valeria Milillo

Monica

Yvonne Sciò

Ale

Igor Zalewsky

Matteo

Stefano Sabelli

Letizia Raco

Roberto Pedicini

Daniele Aldrovandi

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