Question 1

What unusual twist does the film take on vampire feeding habits?

Accepted Answer

Instead of classical neck biting, the vampires make blood smoothies, which director Pablo Larraín described as a funny idea and political comment.

Question 2

What special effect technique was used for the hearts in the film?

Accepted Answer

The hearts were made out of jello, with new ones created each week for freshness, and the blood was colored blue to look better in black and white.

Question 3

Which real-life relationship is reflected in the casting of two characters?

Accepted Answer

Gloria Munchmeyer and Catalina Guerra, who play mother and daughter in the film, are real-life mother and daughter.

Question 4

What prestigious film festivals featured El Conde in 2023?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at the Telluride Film Festival and Venice Film Festival in 2023.

Question 5

What is the central conflict in El Conde?

Accepted Answer

After living for over two centuries as a vampire, Augusto Pinochet is ready to die, but the vultures around him won't let him go without one last bite.

Loved this film?

Share with others

Loved this film?

Share with others

El Conde

Customers also watched