Genre cinema lends itself to fruitful experimentation and Vourdalak is a prime example, offering ample opportunities for it along with dark, profound chills and a delightful Gothic atmosphere. A father returns from the war to his children (now as a vourdalak), dead yet alive, while simultaneously, an envoy of the King of France arrives at their secluded forest home. Profoundly ...。新兴宗教团体“美丽人生(Life is Beautiful)”,第三代教主吉川路易(藤原龙也饰)风流倜傥,言辞极具煽动性。在一个醉酒的夜晚,路易搭乘酒吧结识的神秘美女流美(水原希子饰)的汽车,对方的身份却让他着实一惊。未久,飞驰的跑车在某隧道内与一辆机车惨烈相撞。对方当场死亡,流美重伤昏迷不醒,路易则只受轻伤,逃过一劫。在此之后,教主的姐姐樱(原田麻由饰)安排弟弟去南方某个小岛暂避风头,并雇用新野(松田龙平饰)等三名保镖护卫路易的安全。与死神擦肩而过的路易切身感到生死无常,他试图解散教团,却遭到以母亲(大楠道代饰)为首的一众高层强烈反对。 风景如画的海边,死亡的气息肆意蔓延……。