Byzantium (film)
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| Directed by | Neil Jordan |
| Screenplay by | Moira Buffini |
| Based on | A Vampire Story by Moira Buffini |
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| Cinematography | Sean Bobbitt |
| Edited by | Tony Lawson |
| Music by | Javier Navarrete |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
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| Language | English |
| Budget | €8 million |
| Box office | $828,284 |
Byzantium is a 2012 Gothic dramatic horror film directed by Neil Jordan. The film stars Gemma Arterton, Saoirse Ronan, and Sam Riley.
Byzantium had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on 9 September 2012, and was released in the United Kingdom on 31 May 2013. The film received generally positive reviews who praised its direction, fresh approach to the vampire narrative and the lead performances of Arterton and Ronan.