Nadja (1994)
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Reviews Counted: 12 Fresh: 7 Rotten:5 Average Rating: 6.2/10
Runtime: 1 hr 32 mins
Synopsis:
This black-and-white fantasy follows the escapades of Dracula's daughter Nadja, who's living a bohemian lifestyle in New York's East Village. Dr. Van Helsing, the famous vampire hunter, has just put an end to the Count's nocturnal activities. So Nadja and her ailing twin brother Edgar are... [More]
This black-and-white fantasy follows the escapades of Dracula's daughter Nadja, who's living a bohemian lifestyle in New York's East Village. Dr. Van Helsing, the famous vampire hunter, has just put an end to the Count's nocturnal activities. So Nadja and her ailing twin brother Edgar are left to carry on an unwanted family tradition. But she's beginning to feel existential angst over her vampiric legacy, as she sleeps all day and stays out all night roaming the bars in search of love. Meanwhile Edgar's being looked after by a nurse who's well acquainted with the Van Helsing clan -- who are painstakingly closing in on Nadja's bloodthirsty trail. [Less]
Genre: Horror/Suspense
Starring: Elina Löwensohn, Peter Fonda, Jared Harris, Suzy Amis, Galaxy Craze
DVD Info
Release:
Oct 1, 2005
DVDF Features:
- Keep Case
- Full Frame - 1.33
Audio:
- (unspecified) - English
Interactive Features:
- Chapter Selection
- Interactive Menus
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Reviews
Unfolding as a languid dream puzzle in Downtown Manhattan nether world, Michael Almereyda's blend of serious and frivolous ideas and mysterious and haunting images recalls David Lynch, who served as film's exec producer and also makes cameo appearance
09/16/06 09:54 AM
Clever and innovative take on vampire mythology in a contemporary tale set in New York City.
08/28/02 11:55 AM
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