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Nosferatu: The Vampyre (1979)

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Reviews Counted:243

Fresh:213

Rotten:30

Average Rating:7.5/10

Consensus: Stunning visuals from Werner Herzog and an intense portrayal of the famed bloodsucker from Klaus Kinski make this remake of Nosferatu a horror classic in its own right.

Runtime: 3 hrs 34 mins

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Synopsis: Frequent Werner Herzog collaborator Klaus Kinski portrays Dracula, with Bruno Ganz amd Isabelle Adjani playing as the formerly happy couple who fall prey to Dracula's lust for life and love in this... Frequent Werner Herzog collaborator Klaus Kinski portrays Dracula, with Bruno Ganz amd Isabelle Adjani playing as the formerly happy couple who fall prey to Dracula's lust for life and love in this adaptation of F.W. Murnau's vampire classic. [More]

Starring: Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Adjani, Bruno Ganz, Roland Topor

Starring: Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Adjani, Bruno Ganz, Roland Topor, Walter Ladengast, Dan van Husen, Jan Groth, Carsten Bodinus, Martje Grohmann, Rijk de Gooyer, Clemens Scheitz, Lo van Hensbergen, Tim Beekman, Jacques Dufilho, Beverly Walker, John Leddy, Margiet van Hartingsveld

Director: Werner Herzog

Director: Werner Herzog
Producer: Werner Herzog
Screenwriter: Werner Herzog
Story: Henrik Galeen, Bram Stoker
Composer: Popol Vuh, Florian Fricke, Richard Wagner, Charles Gounod

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