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| Title: | Dracula |
| Directed by: | Francis Ford Coppola |
| Written by: | James V. Hart |
| Produced by: | Michael Apted; Robert O'Connor; Francis Ford Coppola; Fred Fuchs; James V. Hart; John Veitch; Susan Landau Finch |
| Music by: | Wojciech Kilar |
| Cinematography: | Michael Ballhaus |
| Edited by: | Anne Goursaud; Glen Scantlebury; Nicholas C. Smith |
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| Distributed by: | Columbia Pictures American Zoetrope |
| Released: | November 13th, 1992 |
| Rating: | NC-17 |
| Running time: | 128 min. |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
| Budget: | $40,000,000 [1] |
| Gross: | $82,522,790 (US) [1] $215,862,692 (Worldwide)[1] |
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Dracula, or, Bram Stoker's Dracula, is an American feature film blending elements of romance and horror. It is an adaptation of the novel Dracula, written by Irish author Bram Stoker and first published in 1897. The film was directed by Francis Ford Coppola with a script written by James V. Hart. It was produced by Columbia Pictures and Coppola's own production company, American Zoetrope, and released theatrically in the United States on November 13th, 1992.
Plot[]
Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gary Oldman | Dracula |
| Winona Ryder | Mina Murray/Elisabeta |
| Anthony Hopkins | Professor Abraham Van Helsing |
| Keanu Reeves | Jonathan Harker |
| Richard E. Grant | Jack Seward |
| Cary Elwes | Lord Arthur Holmwood |
| Bill Campbell | Quincey P. Morris |
| Sadie Frost | Lucy Westenra |
| Tom Waits | R.M. Renfield |
| Monica Bellucci | Dracula's bride |
| Michaela Bercu | Dracula's bride |
| Florina Kendrick | Dracula's bride |
| Jay Robinson | Mister Hawkins |
| I.M. Hobson | Hobbs |
| Laurie Franks | Lucy's maid |
| Maud Winchester | Downstair's maid |
| Octavian Cadia | Deacon |
| Robert Getz | Priest |
| Dagmar Stanec | Sister Agatha |
| Eniko Öss | Sister Sylva |
| Nancy Linehan Charles | Older woman |
| Tatiana von Furstenberg | Younger woman |
| Jules Sylvester | Zookeeper |
| Hubert Wells | Zookeeper |
| Daniel Newman | News hawker |
| Honey Lauren | Peep show girl |
| Judi Diamond | Peep show girl |
| Robert Buckingham | Husband |
| Cully Fredricksen | Van Helsing's assistant |
| Ele Bardha | Grave digger |
| Alain Blazevic | Van Helsing's student |
| Mark Borkowski | Van Helsing's student |
| Christina Fulton | Vampire girl |
| Jeff Johnson | Van Helsing's student |
| Michael Laren | Priest |
| Moreen Littrell | Impaled dancer |
| Joe Murkijanian | Monk |
| Adamo Palladino | Dock loader |
| Philip Pucci | Lorryman |
| Heidi Schooler | Young courtesan |
Notes[]
- Copyright holder: © 1992, Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.
- Production on Bram Stoker's Dracula began on October 14th, 1991. Principal photography concluded on January 31st, 1992. [1]
- The events of this film take place in the year 1897. This is indicated on the captain's log of The Demeter. This is also the same year in which the novel, Dracula, was first published.
Fun Facts[]
- The tagline for the film is, "Love Never Dies".
- Director/Producer Francis Ford Coppola likes to give credit to authors in his film titles, which is why the full name of the movie Bram Stoker's Dracula. He used the same pattern with Mario Puzo's The Godfather. [2]
- Francis Ford Coppola toyed with the idea of just calling the film D., which is how Dracula signs his name in his correspondance with Jonathan Harker, but decided against it. [2]
- Francis Ford Coppola finally gets Winona Ryder to star in a film. Winona was originally cast to play Mary Corleone in Coppola's The Godfather: Part III, but dropped out due to illness. The part then went to his daughter, Sofia Coppola. [2]
- Francis Ford Coppola cast Sadie Frost for the role of Lucy after being impressed by her performance as Rebecca in the 1989 thriller Dark Obsession.
- Sadie Frost was originally considered for the role of Mina Murray.
- Although the character of Lucy Westenra is only supposed to be nineteen-years-old, actress Sadie Frost was twenty-seven at the time of filming.
See also[]
Media
The World of Dracula
External Links[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 IMDB; Dracula (1992); Box office & business
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Francis Ford Coppola; Bram Stoker's Dracula; Blu-ray audio commentary
Keywords[]
1462; 15th century; 1897; 19th century; Carpathian Mountains; Castle Dracula; Corpse; Danube; Elisabeta; England; Insects; London; Prince; Princess; Regressed aging; River; Romania; Scientist; Schoolmistress; Solicitor; Southeast Europe; Spiders; Student; Suicide; Teacher; Transylvania; Turkey; Vampires; Wallachia