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Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (German: Nosferatu – Eine Symphonie des Grauens) is a 1922 silent German Expressionist vampire film directed by F. W. Murnau from a screenplay by Henrik Galeen. It stars Max Schreck as Count Orlok , a vampire who preys on the wife ( Greta Schröder ) of his estate agent ( Gustav von Wangenheim ) and brings the ...
The film is a remake of Nosferatu, following the original made by F. W. Murnau in 1922 from a script by Henrik Galeen and the 1979 remake by Werner Herzog. Nosferatu actually came about because Murnau and his producers decided to make a film about Dracula but without using Bram Stoker's 1897 novel in order to avoid paying royalties. The ...
Robert Houston Eggers (born July 7, 1983) is an American filmmaker. Largely known for writing and directing historical fiction films, his most notable works are the horror films The Witch (2015), The Lighthouse (2019) and Nosferatu (2024) as well as the action film The Northman (2022).
Nosferatu is director Robert Eggers' reimagining of the 1922 black-and-white silent movie from filmmaker F. W. Murnau. As a young girl, Ellen calls out to the darkness for someone to ease her ...
F.W. Murnau made his film based on the 'Dracula' story more than 100 years ago. Since then, the creature has reemerged from the coffin twice. Once from Werner Herzog, and now Robert Eggers has ...
'Nosferatu' is a remake of a 1922 silent film of the same name ... She’s seen every Dracula movie ever made, even the art-house ones," he said. "After her audition, everyone, including the ...
American author Jim Shepard based his 1998 novel Nosferatu on Murnau's life and films. The book began as a short story from Shepard's 1996 collection Batting Against Castro. [34] In 2000, director E. Elias Merhige released Shadow of the Vampire, a fictionalization of the making of Nosferatu. Murnau is portrayed by John Malkovich.
If watching “Nosferatu” makes you feel uneasy and uncomfortable, that’s exactly what filmmaker Robert Eggers had in mind. Eggers and cinematographer Jarin Blaschke played with the idea of ...