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Vampire Island (2009): Cast

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Vampire Island is a 2009 horror film directed by Kim Tae-gyun, starring Hideo Ishiguro as Akira, Motoki Fukami and Koji Yamamoto. It runs 2 hours 2 minutes.

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Vampire Island (2009) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 2m (122 min)
Director
Kim Tae-gyun
Genre
Horror
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Vampire Island About?

The premise of Vampire Island without spoilers.

Higanjima is a forbidding island plagued by vampires, a place from which no one has ever returned alive. When teenager Akira learns that his missing brother was spotted there, he gathers a group of friends and ventures onto the island to uncover the truth and confront the blood‑thirsty inhabitants.

Vampire Island Themes & Keywords

· 9 tags
  • teenager
  • brother
  • japanese drama
  • based on manga
  • live action adaptation
  • live action manga adaptation
  • island
  • vampire
  • one word title
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Cast & crew

Vampire Island Cast & Characters

Hideo Ishiguro leads the cast as Akira, with Motoki Fukami as Raiki and Koji Yamamoto as Miyabi. Directed by Kim Tae-gyun; 76 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Kim Tae-gyun

More films directed by Kim Tae-gyun: Bad Sister, Innocent Thing, A Barefoot Dream and Crossing.

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Details

Vampire Island Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “Higanjima: Escape from Vampire Island” and “피안도”.

Also known as
  • Higanjima: Escape from Vampire Island
  • 피안도
  • Higanjima
  • Higanjima - Insel der Vampire
  • Higanjima, l'île des vampires
  • Хиганджима
  • Vámpírok szigete
  • 彼岸岛

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FAQ

Vampire Island FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Vampire Island, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Vampire Island?

Vampire Island runs 2 hours 2 minutes (122 minutes).

When was Vampire Island released?

Vampire Island was released on October 9, 2009.

Who directed Vampire Island?

Vampire Island was directed by Kim Tae-gyun.

More films by Kim Tae-gyun

Who is in the cast of Vampire Island?

Vampire Island stars Hideo Ishiguro as Akira, Motoki Fukami as Raiki and Koji Yamamoto as Miyabi, among 76 credited actors.

Does Vampire Island have a post-credit scene?

No. Vampire Island has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Vampire Island in?

The original language of Vampire Island is Japanese.

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