Byzantium (2013)

R04/11/2013Drama, Fantasy, Thriller1h 58m

Irresistible. Immoral. Immortal.

Overview

Residents of a coastal town learn, with deadly consequences, the secret shared by the two mysterious women who have sought refuge at a local resort.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Gemma Arterton

    Clara Webb

  2. Cast 1

    Saoirse Ronan

    Eleanor Webb

  3. Cast 1

    Sam Riley

    Darvell

  4. Cast 1

    Jonny Lee Miller

    Ruthven

  5. Cast 1

    Caleb Landry Jones

    Frank

  6. Cast 1

    Daniel Mays

    Noel

  7. Cast 1

    Kate Ashfield

    Gabi

  8. Cast 1

    Maria Doyle Kennedy

    Morag

  9. Cast 1

    Uri Gavriel

    Savella

With it's beautiful cinematography, steady pace, and understated acting, <i>Byzantium</i> is solid modern Gothic vampire tale. A bit reminiscent of <i>Interview with the Vampire</i> and <i>The Moth Diaries</i>, we see mother and daughter vampire in current day and through flashbacks and storytelling are told of how they came to be and the loneliness of their existence. <i>Byzantium</i> is a slow burn and never takes any drastic chances. It forgoes the cheese of many vampire films and remains melancholy throughout. This certainly won't be for everyone, yet there is definitely something worth...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$10,000,000.00

Revenue $89,237.00

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