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Cast
Jean Aymé
as The Great Vampire
Édouard Mathé
as Philippe Guérande
Marcel Lévesque
as Mazamette
Théodore Thalès
as Examining Magistrate Hamel
Rita Herlor
as Mrs. Margaret Simpson
Florense Simoni
as Madame Guérande
Stacia Napierkowska
as Marfa Koutiloff - The Dancer
Louis Leubas
as Father Silence / Satanas
Musidora
as Irma Vep
Fernand Herrmann
as Juan José Moréno
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1915
Runtime7h 02m
LanguageNo Language
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Thriller
Votes126
DirectorLouis Feuillade
WritersLouis Feuillade
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris
About The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris
Paris is prey to an invisible terror against which the police can do nothing: a sinister organization that sows chaos and death. The intrepid journalist Philippe Guérande and his partner embark on a long crusade to put an end to the crimes of the Great Vampire and Irma Vep, his dangerous accomplice. (A ten episode movie serial.)
Directed by Louis Feuillade, The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris leans on a strong ensemble — Jean Aymé, Édouard Mathé, Marcel Lévesque — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1915.
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