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Carmilla

NR20201h 34mEmily Harris
IMDb 5.3 · Rotten Tomatoes 78%

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"Destroyed by a kiss"

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

RomanceFantasyDrama
VampireBisexualityComing Of AgeDead MotherGothic HorrorLgbtLeft HandednessWoman DirectorSelf-harmLesbian

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Frequently asked questions

What is Carmilla (2020) about?

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

Who stars in Carmilla?

Carmilla stars Hannah Rae (Lara), Devrim Lingnau (Carmilla), Tobias Menzies (Doctor Renquist), Greg Wise (Mr. Bauer), Jessica Raine (Miss Fontaine). The film was directed by Emily Harris.

How long is Carmilla?

Carmilla has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2020. It is rated NR.

Is Carmilla worth watching?

Carmilla holds an IMDb rating of 5.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 78. Fans of Romance, Fantasy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch Carmilla?

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