Taking an interesting walk down a well-worn path, Strigoi is an enigmatic take on the Romanian vampire myth. Vlad returns home to his village, people begin dying, and vampires (strigoi) may be responsible. It's darkly humorous and well photographed, but the script is pretty oblique. I looked up strigoi on Wikipedia. It's very complicated, and I'm not going to explain it. The soundtrack is very good, and features several songs by the group Beirut. I enjoyed it. I watched it on Netflix. Here's a trailer:
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