Irma Vep (series) (2022)
Release Year: 2022
Nation: France, United States
Alternative Title: אירמה וופ, 이마 베프, Ирма Веп, イルマ・ヴェップ, 迷離劫
Director: Olivier Assayas
Writer: Olivier Assayas
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Jes Anderson
Executive Producer: Alicia Vikander, Ashley Levinson, Daniel Delume, Hallie Sekoff, Kevin Turen, Olivier Assayas, Ravi Nandan, Sam Levinson, Stuart Manashil, Sylvie Barthet
Companies: A24, HBO, The Reasonable Bunch, Tiny Goat, Vortex Sutra
Budget: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: based on movie, remake
Story
Mira, an American movie star disillusioned by her career and a recent breakup, travels to France to star in a remake of the French silent film classic 'Les Vampires'. She plays the role of Irma Vep, a character known for her vampiric qualities. As filming progresses, Mira begins to experience a blurred line between herself and Irma Vep, leading to unpredictable consequences.
Summary
Irma Vep (2022), directed by Olivier Assayas, is a drama-comedy series that explores the life of an American movie star named Mira. Disillusioned with her career and recent relationship, she accepts a role in France playing Irma Vep, the iconic vampire character from the silent film 'Les Vampires'. The series is a remake of Assayas' own 1996 feature film of the same name, offering a blend of drama, comedy, and thriller elements set against the backdrop of the French film industry.
