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Temptation

Synopsis

After a heavy night out with the girls, Isabel, and attractive young professional woman catches an illegal mini-cab home. Things take a turn for the worse when the cabbie pulls her into an ally and violently forces himself onto her, taking her life.

From high above on the rooftop, an ancient female Vampire notices. Taken in by Isabel's beauty and innocence, she dispatches the Cabbie and feeds Isabel a drop of her immortale blood.

Isabel awakes with 48 hours to decide whether to embrace immortality, or kill herself before she becomes undead.


 

Details

Year
2009
Type of project
Features
Running time
98 mins
Format
16mm, HiDef
Director
Catherine Taylor 1st Feature
Producer
Stephen James Bland
Executive Producer
Stephen James Bland
Screenwriter
Julianne White
Director of Photography
Carolina Costa
Production Designer
Benedykt Zasadzki
Principal cast
Caroline Haines, Laura Evans, Rachel Waters, Sammy Dodds

Genre

Horror Fantasy Sci-Fi

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Black Tower Co-Operative Film

Liquid Noise Films

SjB Imperial Film Ltd

info@sjbimperial.com

Sales Company

SjB Imperial Film Ltd

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