Region EUROPE

    Vampire Hunter D Bloodlust 2000 [exclusive] Jun 2026

    The film's plot is driven by a race between D and a rival group of bounty hunters, the Marcus Brothers, to claim the bounty on Charlotte's head.

    Bloodlust is for fans of gothic horror, anime, or tragic romance. It transcends the “vampire hunter” premise into a meditation on love, fate, and what it means to be a monster. A near-flawless blend of style and substance.

    Set 10,000 years into a post-apocalyptic future, the world is a blend of gothic horror sci-fi technology The Mission: Vampire Hunter D Bloodlust 2000

    The search for has only increased as physical media makes a comeback (4K releases and boutique Blu-rays) and younger fans discover Castlevania and Hellsing . They realize that Kawajiri’s film is the missing link between the gothic horror of the 80s and the violent hyper-stylization of modern anime.

    : The setting features a surreal mix of ancient architecture and futuristic technology, such as gothic cathedrals that double as rocket ships and cybernetic horses. The film's plot is driven by a race

    D is immortal. He will outlive every human he saves. Meier Link loves Charlotte, but knows that if he turns her, she will endure the same eternal loneliness he does. The film’s climax is devastating: Charlotte is mortally wounded, and Meier begs D to save her. D hesitates. The parasite "Left Hand" jokes. But in the end, only one lover walks into the sunlight.

    To understand Bloodlust , one must understand the context. The original 1985 Vampire Hunter D (produced by Carl Macek and streamlines by Robotech ’s producers) was a product of its time: a rough, direct-to-video curiosity that felt like a Frankenstein monster of Western pulp and Eastern animation. It had heart, but it lacked the budget and the visual audacity to match Kikuchi’s prose. A near-flawless blend of style and substance

    Yoshiaki Kawajiri Studio: Madhouse Based on: Vampire Hunter D novel series by Hideyuki Kikuchi (specifically the third novel, Demon Deathchase )

    An ancient, spectral vampire countess who manipulates the situation from her castle. Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2000)

     

    Necessary

    Technical cookies are strictly necessary for our website to function and to be able to navigate through it. These types of cookies are those that, for example, allow us to identify you, give you access to certain restricted parts of the page if necessary, or remember different options or services already selected by you, such as your privacy preferences. Therefore, they are activated by default, your authorization is not required in this regard.

    Statistics

    The analysis cookies allow us to study the navigation of the users of our website in general (for example, which sections of the page are the most visited, which services are used the most and if they work correctly, etc.). Based on the statistical information on navigation on our website, we can improve both the operation of the page itself and the different services it offers. Therefore, these cookies do not have an advertising purpose, but only serve to make our website work better, adapting to our users in general. By activating them you will contribute to this continuous improvement.

    Marketing

    Marketing cookies are used to track visitors on web pages. The intention is to show ads relevant and attractive to the individual user, and therefore more valuable to publishers and third-party advertisers.