The read
Critics rate it 22 points higher than audiences do. It runs long at 7h 2m.
Synopsis
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.)
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes95%
Critics rate it 22 points higher than audiences do.
126 audience votes
Key crew
- Louis FeuilladeDirector
- Louis FeuilladeScreenplay
Cast
- Jean AyméThe Great Vampire
- Édouard MathéPhilippe Guérande
- Marcel LévesqueMazamette
- Théodore ThalèsExamining Magistrate Hamel
- Rita HerlorMrs. Margaret Simpson
- Florense SimoniMadame Guérande
- Stacia NapierkowskaMarfa Koutiloff - The Dancer
- Louis LeubasFather Silence / Satanas
- MusidoraIrma Vep
- Fernand HerrmannJuan José Moréno
- Paula MaxaHypnotized Woman / Fleur-de-Lys
- Émile KeppensGeorge Baldwin
Stills
Themes
paris, francesecret organizationgangsilent filmnewspaper reportermovie serialcrime syndicatechateau