Vampire Hunter D (Banpaia hantâ D)
Kaneto Shiozawa, Michael McConnohie, Barbara Goodson
In a far-future time ruled by the supernatural, a young girl requests the help of a vampire hunter to kill the vampire who has bitten her and thus prevent her from becoming a vampire herself.
DVD Released: October 17, 2000
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June 16, 2008
As a "dark future science-fiction romance" Vampire Hunter D is set in the year 12,090 A.D., in a post-nuclear holocaust world where vampires, mutants and demons "slither through a world of darkness" (in the words of the film's opening introduction)...
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January 25, 2007
Compared to the remake, this is just God-awful. Violent, shitty and stupid, this is what gives anime a bad name.
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December 15, 2006
A much-derided manga, Vampire Hunter D is an adequate ampire picture.
The story concerns a half-caste hunter who travels to a small hamlet to rid them of the thrall of a demonic Count. Such is the characterisation of D that this feels very much like a Samurai film, not to mentio... ...( read more ) -
June 22, 2009
Very brilliantly animated gorefest of a horror film. Lots of disturbing moments and scares, but it's a beautiful and haunting horror film.
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