Van helsing

Van Helsing

Van Helsing is first introduced to us in hid desire to find his friend Harker who is in quest to find count Dracula and kill him. He comes across as an intelligent man by his mannerisms and the fact that he is a doctor. He asks for information and receives the diary of harker therefore he realises that he is dead and now can further knowledge himself about the whereabouts of Dracula.

As a man we automatically relies that he is a strong character in the film. The holmewood family confide in him as a second opinion doctor for Lucy Holmwood. Van Helsing can see the signs of vampire bites and knows automatically the problem for Lucy’s sickness this tells us that he is an alert character and his intelligence over the first doctor becomes apparent. In the film van helsing is very much the heroic character. The women in the film become independent upon van helsing he is shown as the character who is there to save the day and save the damsel in distresses.  He is shown to be a strong character role as he deals with all the trouble that appears and survives until the end with no bites.