

Dinner with a Vampire
1988-12-30 · 92 min · ★ 5.2
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.
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- Directors
- Lamberto Bava
- Production companies
- Reteitalia, Dania Film, Devon Film
- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
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George HiltonJurek
Patrizia PellegrinoRita
Riccardo RossiGianni
Isabel Russinova
Valeria MililloSasha
Yvonne SciòMonica
Stefano SabelliMatteo
Letizia Raco
Roberto Pedicini
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