Kiss of the Damned

Kiss of the Damned

Year: 2013

Runtime: 97 min

Language: English

Director: Alexandra Cassavetes

Horror

In this eerie romance, a ravishing vampire named Djuna finds herself torn between eternal life and mortal passion when she succumbs to the charms of a human screenwriter. But her forbidden love is put to the test by the arrival of her wayward sister, Mimi, threatening to destroy not only their relationship but also the very fabric of the vampire world.

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Timeline – Kiss of the Damned (2013)
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1

Paolo's Creative Life

Paolo enjoys a life immersed in creative pursuits in the sun-drenched landscapes of Connecticut. The picturesque setting serves as a backdrop for his artistic endeavors, offering tranquility and inspiration.

Connecticut
2

Meeting Djuna

Paolo's life takes a dramatic turn when he meets Djuna, a captivating woman who instantly sparks a romantic interest. Their chemistry is palpable, leading to a passionate romance that starts to blossom.

3

Djuna's Dark Secret

As their relationship deepens, Djuna reveals her shocking secret to Paolo: she is a vampire. Struggling to accept this revelation, Paolo's disbelief is challenged by Djuna's request to be restrained, enticing him to discover her true self.

4

The Kiss of Death

In a moment of intimacy, Djuna grants Paolo the 'kiss of death', initiating his transformation into a vampire. This marks a pivotal moment in their relationship, binding them together yet also ensnaring Paolo into a dark new world.

5

Arrival of Mimi

The tranquility of their life is disrupted with the arrival of Mimi, Djuna's reckless sister who escapes from Amsterdam. Her presence unleashes chaos, as she has her own agenda that threatens the delicate balance of their lives.

Djuna's summer house
6

Mimi's Seduction Attempts

Mimi's reckless nature escalates as she attempts to seduce Paolo and prey on human victims. Her wild antics cause tension within the household, especially with Xenia, who manages the vampire community.

Djuna's summer house
7

Irene's Struggle

Irene, the family's long-time housekeeper, deals with her hereditary health condition that makes her blood unsuitable for vampires. As unease among the household grows, Irene becomes aware of Mimi's dangerous behavior.

Djuna's summer house
8

Mimi's Recklessness

Mimi's chaotic behavior leads to a tragic car accident near the estate. Her reckless approach to life culminates in severe consequences as she struggles to find safety from the approaching dawn.

Near the estate
9

Mimi's Final Desperation

In a moment of desperation, Mimi seeks refuge inside the house from the deadly sunlight. Her plea for help is met with indifference from Irene, who embodies a cold detachment amidst the chaos.

Outside Djuna's summer house
10

Mimi's Fiery End

Mimi's desperate attempt to escape the sun ends tragically as she is scorched just feet from sanctuary. In a shocking display, Irene lights a cigarette from the flames consuming Mimi's lifeless body, emphasizing her disregard.

Outside Djuna's summer house
11

Paolo and Djuna's Departure

As chaos erupts around them, Paolo and Djuna prepare to leave the estate for Italy, blissfully unaware of the darkness that looms. They are focused on their future, oblivious to the dark events left behind.

Djuna's summer house
12

The Ominous Trash Bag

Just as they step forward, an ominous trash bag shifts near the entrance, hinting at the sinister events that transpired while they were inside. This detail lingers in the air, foreshadowing the shadowy implications of their departure.

Last Updated: November 22, 2024 at 12:09

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