Leptirica

Leptirica

If fear has its name, then it is LEPTIRICA!

Directed by Đorđe Kadijević

Produced by Radiotelevizija Beograd

197365 min6.4 / 10

A gothic vampire tale woven around a young man's desperate quest to prove himself worthy of marriage, blending folk horror with romantic yearning in a cursed mill.

A young man wants to marry the beautiful daughter of a landowner who refuses to allow the marriage. To prove his worth, the young man becomes a miller in a vampire-infested local mill.

Questions people ask

  • Is Leptirica scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Is Leptirica sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Does Leptirica end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Leptirica violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is Leptirica easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

57/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity65

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise69

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love40

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Leptirica

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Leptirica

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Leptirica, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Leptirica, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Leptirica, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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