Dracula Untold is a 2014 American dark fantasy action film directed by Gary Shore in his feature film debut and written by Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless. A reboot of the Dracula film series, the plot creates an origin story for the titular character, rather than using the storyline of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel. In this adaptation, Dracula is the monster alter ego of historical figure Vlad III "the Impaler" Drăculea. Luke Evans portrays the title character, with Sarah Gadon, Dominic Cooper, Art Parkinson, and Charles Dance cast in supporting roles. Principal photography began in Northern Ireland on August 5, 2013. Universal Pictures released the film in regular and IMAX cinemas on October 10, 2014. Dracula Untold grossed $217 million worldwide and received mixed reviews from critics.
| Director | Gary Shore |
| Produced by | Michael De Luca |
| Screenplay by | Matt Sazama, Burk Sharpless |
| Starring | Luke Evans, Dominic Cooper, Sarah Gadon, Charles Dance |
| Music | Ramin Djawadi |
| Cinematography | John Schwartzman |
| Edited by | Richard Pearson |
| Production, company | Legendary Pictures, Michael De Luca Productions |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
| Released | October 10, 2014 |
| Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $70 million |
| Box office | $217.1 million |
| Netflix ID | 70305899 |
About Dracula Untold
A young prince becomes the monster that his own people fear in order to obtain the power needed to protect his family and the kingdom that is being threatened by the Turks.
Achievement of Dracula Untold
The film is the directorial feature film debut for Gary Shore. It is based on Bram Stoker's Dracula, but chooses to create an origin story for the character rather than use the storyline of the novel.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Dracula Untold
Vlad, The Impaler - Vlad III, most commonly known as Vlad the Impaler or Vlad Dracula, was Voivode of Wallachia three times between 1448 and his death. He is often considered one of the most important rulers in Wallachian history and a national hero of Romania.. Films set in Transylvania.. Films shot in Northern Ireland.. Films set in the Ottoman Empire.. Legendary Pictures films.. American alternate history films.. Films set in Hungary.. Films set in the 15th century.. Dracula films.. IMAX films.
Latest information about Dracula Untold updated on July 28 2021.
