Untitled Bela Lugosi Biopic
A biopic of Bela Lugosi, the Hungarian star of stage and screen who originated the iconic role of Dracula both on Broadway and in the classic 1931 Universal horror film. The project will focus on a younger Lugosi, capturing his meteoric rise to become one of cinema’s most enduring and recognizable figures, chronicling his immigration from Hungary and rise to stardom, both as the star of Dracula onstage and onscreen, as well as his precipitous fall after declining the role of Frankenstein, which went to his future rival Boris Karloff.
Genre: Drama
Screenplay
Production: Appian Way, Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Magyar
Original Language: en
Keywords
immigrant, hungary, 19th century, actor, 20th century, biographical drama, stage actor
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Untitled Bela Lugosi Biopic about?
- A biopic of Bela Lugosi, the Hungarian star of stage and screen who originated the iconic role of Dracula both on Broadway and in the classic 1931 Universal horror film. The project will focus on a younger Lugosi, capturing his meteoric rise to become one of cinema’s most enduring and recognizable figures, chronicling his immigration from Hungary and rise to stardom, both as the star of Dracula onstage and onscreen, as well as his precipitous fall after declining the role of Frankenstein, which went to his future rival Boris Karloff.
- What genre is Untitled Bela Lugosi Biopic?
- Untitled Bela Lugosi Biopic is a Drama film.
- Where was Untitled Bela Lugosi Biopic produced?
- Untitled Bela Lugosi Biopic was produced in United States of America.