The Vampire Dancer
Originally released in 1912. The Vampire Dancer is a drama film. directed by August Blom. At just 30 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Clara Pontoppidan, Henry Seemann, and Robert Dinesen
Synopsis
The man-hungry “vampire,” later to be popularized by America’s Theda Bara, made her screen debut in this Danish melodrama directed by August Blom. Clara Wieth starred in the title role of the Vampire Dancer, which is just what she was: a dancer performing her seductions on-stage. Off-stage, the young girl is kindhearted and a bit naïve. The lustful dance, during which Robert Dinesen succumbs to the dancer’s fatal charms, remained the centerpiece of the film, which was a popular success and made Wieth an international star.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 4, 1912
113 years ago
Runtime
0h 30m
30 minutes total
User Rating
2.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
DA
Original language
Country
Denmark
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
Production Companies
- Nordisk Film Denmark
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Vampire Dancer about?
The man-hungry “vampire,” later to be popularized by America’s Theda Bara, made her screen debut in this Danish melodrama directed by August Blom. Clara Wieth starred in the title role of the...
Who directed The Vampire Dancer?
The Vampire Dancer was directed by August Blom.
How long is The Vampire Dancer?
The Vampire Dancer has a runtime of 0 hours and 30 minutes (30 minutes total).
When was The Vampire Dancer released?
The Vampire Dancer was released on March 4, 1912 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Vampire Dancer?
The main cast of The Vampire Dancer includes Clara Pontoppidan, Henry Seemann, Robert Dinesen, Frederik Jacobsen, Ingeborg Bruhn Bertelsen.