

Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
2001, Japanese. Directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Yoshiaki KawajiriDirector
- Andrew PhilpotD (voice)
- John Rafter LeeMeier Link (voice)
- Pamela AdlonLeila (voice)
- Wendee LeeCharlotte (voice)
- Michael McShaneLeft Hand (voice)
- Julia FletcherCarmila (voice)
- Matt McKenzieBorgoff (voice)
- John DiMaggioNolt / Sheriff / Machira / John Elbourne (voice)
- Alex FernandezKyle (voice)
- Jack FletcherGrove (voice)
- John HostetterPolk (voice)
- Dwight SchultzBenge / Old Man of Barbarois (voice)
Details
- Released
- 21 April 2001
- Original title
- バンパイアハンターD
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yoshiaki Kawajiri
- Box office
- $151K
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What Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust is based on
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust is based on Vampire Hunter D, a 1983 novel series by Hideyuki Kikuchi.
Novel series · 1983
Vampire Hunter D
By Hideyuki Kikuchi
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Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust: quick answers
What should I watch before Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust?
Watch Vampire Hunter D (1985) first.
Is Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.7/10 from 882 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust?
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust on?
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 April 2001. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust?
If you liked Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust, try Vampire Hunter D, Blood: The Last Vampire, Wicked City.
Who directed Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust?
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2001) was directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri and stars Andrew Philpot, John Rafter Lee, Pamela Adlon.
What is Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust based on?
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust is based on Vampire Hunter D, a 1983 novel series by Hideyuki Kikuchi.