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Carmilla
Film / 2020

Carmilla

Directed by Emily Harris
RomanceFantasyDrama

★ 5.8/10Audience rating

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.

The story

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.

Cast

Hannah RaeLara Devrim LingnauCarmilla Tobias MenziesDoctor Renquist Greg WiseMr. Bauer Jessica RaineMiss Fontaine Scott SilvenMagician Sutara GayleMargaret Daniel TuitePaul the Stableman Colin BlumenauOld Man Joseph BaxterMessenger

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