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Byzantium (2012)

★ 6.5R118 minDirector: Neil Jordan

2012 film by Neil Jordan

Byzantium is a 2012 Gothic horror film directed by Neil Jordan. The film stars Gemma Arterton, Saoirse Ronan, and Sam Riley.

Byzantium had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on 9 September 2012, and was released in the United Kingdom on 31 May 2013. The film received generally positive reviews who praised its direction, fresh approach to the vampire narrative and the lead performances of Arterton and Ronan.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Byzantium about?
Byzantium (2012) — Two mysterious women seek refuge in a run-down coastal resort. Clara (Gemma Arterton) meets lonely Noel (Daniel Mays), who provides shelter in his deserted guesthouse, Byzantium. Schoolgirl Eleanor "Ella" Webb (Saoirse Ronan) befriends Frank (Caleb Landry Jones) and tells him the
Is Byzantium based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Byzantium scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.