Synopsis
Legendary dhampir D competes with a motley family of bounty hunters to track down Charlotte Elbourne, a young woman seemingly abducted by undead nobleman Meier Link.
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Director & Writers
Yoshiaki Kawajiri
Director
Yoshiaki Kawajiri
Screenplay
Hideyuki Kikuchi
Novel
Cast
Andrew Philpot
D (voice)
John Rafter Lee
Meier Link (voice)
Pamela Adlon
Leila (voice)
Wendee Lee
Charlotte (voice)
Michael McShane
Left Hand (voice)
Julia Fletcher
Carmila (voice)
Matt McKenzie
Borgoff (voice)
John DiMaggio
Nolt / Sheriff / Machira / John Elbourne (voice)
Alex Fernandez
Kyle (voice)
Jack Fletcher
Grove (voice)
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