Vampyr (, "Vampire: the Dream of Allan Grey"; ) is a 1932 German–French
horror film directed by
Danish director
Carl Theodor Dreyer. The film was written by Dreyer and Christen Jul based on elements from
J. Sheridan Le Fanu's collection of supernatural stories
In a Glass Darkly.
Vampyr was funded by
Nicolas de Gunzburg who starred in the film under the name of Julian West among a mostly non-professional cast. Gunzburg plays the role of Allan Grey, a student of the occult who enters the village of Courtempierre, which is under the curse of a
vampire.