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Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust

2001 103 min Japanese R

“When the sun sets, the hunt begins.”

Legendary dhampir D competes with a motley family of bounty hunters to track down Charlotte Elbourne, a young woman seemingly abducted by undead nobleman Meier Link.

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Part of Vampire Hunter D Collection

2 films

Cast

27 people

Yoshiaki Kawajiri Director · Hideyuki Kikuchi Author

Worldwide gross $151K · United States release September 21, 2001 · Produced in Japan, United States

Box office

Worldwide gross

$151,086

Production

M

Madhouse

Production

G

Goodhill Vision

Production

F

Filmlink International

Production

B

BMG Funhouse

Production

M

movic

Production

S

Softcapital

Production

Japan · United States

Produced in

Languages

Original title

バンパイアハンターD

Original language

Japanese

Spoken on screen

English · Japanese

Release dates

Canada · July 14, 2000

Premiere · Fantasia International Film Festival

Japan · April 21, 2001

Theatrical

United States · September 21, 2001

Limited theatrical

United States · February 12, 2002

Physical · DVD / VHS

United States

August 24, 2001 · Premiere · Grauman's Egyptian Theatre (Los Angeles)

September 28, 2001 · Limited theatrical · Limited expansion

September 8, 2015 · Physical · Blu-ray / DVD

Australia

August 26, 2000 · Premiere · Sydney 2000 Olympic Arts Festival

Czechia

December 2, 2005 · Premiere · Filmasia Film Festival

Germany

August 1, 2001 · Theatrical

Japan

December 19, 2001 · Physical · DVD

August 19, 2002 · Physical · DVD (Japanese dub)

March 26, 2025 · Physical · Blu-ray (remastered version)

Mexico

March 5, 2014 · Physical

Netherlands

July 21, 2005 · Physical · DVD

South Korea

October 8, 2000 · Premiere · Pusan International Film Festival

November 12, 2025 · Theatrical

United Kingdom

September 17, 2004 · Physical · DVD

July 16, 2018 · Physical · Blu-ray

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