Edition |
Restored ed. |
Description |
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sd., b&w with col. tints ; 4 3/4 in. |
Series |
Blackhawk Films collection
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Note |
Silent film with a choice of two musical settings: Dolby Digital 5.0 Score composed and performed by the Silent Orchestra -- Organ Score compiled and performed by Timothy Howard. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1922. |
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Based on Dracula by Bram Stoker. |
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"Mastered from 35mm archive material. Restored edition features exclusive audio essay by Lokke Heiss and supplementary materials including then-and-now photographs." -- from container. |
Credits |
Director, F.W. Murnau ; script, Henrik Galeen ; photographer, Fritz Arno Wagner ; art director, Albin Grau ; producer for video, David Shepard. |
Cast |
Max Schreck, Gustav von Wangenheim, Alexander Granach, Greta Schroeder. |
Summary |
The first vampire movie. Count Orlock (Nosferatu, the vampire) leaves his castle in the Carpathians and travels by ship to Bremen, bringing coffins filled with dirt and plague rats, where he is destroyed by sunlight. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
System Details |
DVD. |
Genre/Form |
Vampire films
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Silent films
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Horror films
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Foreign films, German.
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DVD-Video discs
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Added Author |
Murnau, F. W. (Friedrich Wilhelm), 1888-1931
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Stoker, Bram, 1847-1912.
Dracula
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Galeen, Henrik
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Schreck, Max, 1879-1936.
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Wangenheim, Gustav von, 1895-1975.
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Granach, Alexander, 1890-1945
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Schroeder-Matrey, Greta.
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Shepard, David.
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Heiss, Lokke.
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Howard, Timothy
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Silent Orchestra.
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Prana Films.
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Film Preservation Associates
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Image Entertainment (Firm)
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Blackhawk Films Collection (Library of Congress)
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Added Title |
F.W. Murnau's Nosferatu, a symphony of horror. |
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Nosferatu. |
Music No. |
ID0277DSDVD Image Entertainment |
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