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Dracula: The Dark Prince2013

Name: Dracula: The Dark Prince
Genre: Vampire, Gothic, Supernatural
Released: 2013-10-15
Rating: 4.2

“The Battle Heaven and Earth is Eternal”

Directed by Pearry Reginald Teo

4.2

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Blended from 2 sources

IMDb 3.6TMDB 4.7

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Year

2013

Runtime

100 min

The premise

In his search for the Lightbringer, Dracula crosses paths with a beautiful crusader named Alina who bears a remarkable resemblance to his murdered bride. One look at her and Dracula is immediately smitten. Could Alina be the reincarnation of his long-dead love? Dracula has Alina kidnapped and brought to his castle where the Beast must now try to win his Beauty's heart.

Horror Vault's take

A reimagining of the Dracula legend set against a medieval backdrop, this film follows the Prince of Darkness on a quest for a mythical relic known as the Lightbringer — a hunt that takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a warrior woman who stirs something long buried in his undead heart. Torn between conquest and longing, Dracula must confront whether the darkness within him can ever yield to something more human. With Van Helsing circling and alliances shifting, the castle becomes a battleground of desire and danger. It's a gothic romance wrapped in action-fantasy clothing, leaning more into lore than pure horror.

Content: Violence, Action Combat Sequences