The Barcelona Vampiress

2020 · 106 min · CA · 5.9 (44 votes)

Dir. Lluís Danés · Starring Roger Casamajor, Nora Navas, Bruna Cusí, Sergi López, Núria Prims, Francesc Orella · Music Alfred Tapscott

“Based on the terrifying true story that shook the city to its core in the early 1900s”

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Barcelona, Spain, 1912. The disappearance of a girl from a wealthy family triggers a series of events that will shake the weak foundations of a hypocritical society.

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A descent into the dark underbelly of early 20th-century Barcelona. This film feels like a grim, atmospheric investigation, exposing societal rot and the chilling secrets hidden beneath a veneer of progress. It's a heavy, thought-provoking watch.

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