Carmilla

In 19th-century Styria, isolated Laura's quiet life is upended by the arrival of mysterious, beautiful Carmilla, a female vampire with whom she develops an intense, homoerotic bond. As Laura's life slowly drains, themes of forbidden desire, identity, and the supernatural are explored, culminating in Laura's discovery of Carmilla's vampiric nature and a confrontation with her ancient lineage.

Director

Janusz Kondratiuk

Screenplay

Janusz Kondratiuk

Novela

Sheridan Le Fanu

Status

Released

Release date

13/11/1980

Original language

Polish