Nosferatu poster
Director F. W. Murnau
Screenplay Henrik Galeen

Nosferatu

Horror1922

Original Title: Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens

Tagline: A symphony of horror.

Release Date: 1922-02-16

Duration: 95 minutes

Synopsis

The mysterious Count Orlok summons Thomas Hutter to his remote Transylvanian castle in the mountains. The eerie Orlok seeks to buy a house near Hutter and his wife, Ellen. After Orlok reveals his vampire nature, Hutter struggles to escape the castle, knowing that Ellen is in grave danger. Meanwhile Orlok's servant, Knock, prepares for his master to arrive at his new home.

Casting

  • Greta Schröder
    Ellen
  • Max Schreck
    Count Orlok
  • Ruth Landshoff
    Ruth
  • John Gottowt
    Professor Bulwer
  • Alexander Granach
    Knock
  • Karl Etlinger
    Sailor / Inspector at the Quay (uncredited)
  • Georg H. Schnell
    Harding
  • Guido Herzfeld
    Host (uncredited)
  • Wolfgang Heinz
    Sailor 1
  • Gustav von Wangenheim
    Hutter