The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris

The Vampires or, The Arch Criminals of Paris

1915 · 422 min · FR · 7.0 (125 votes)
Dir. Louis Feuillade · Starring Jean Aymé, Édouard Mathé, Marcel Lévesque, Théodore Thalès, Rita Herlor, Florense Simoni

“Every second exciting — every second thrilling — every episode sensational”

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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.)

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A breathless, early-20th-century Parisian thriller. This silent serial plunges you into a shadowy world of secret societies and daring investigations, with a relentless pace that keeps you on the edge of your seat.

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