Shadow of the Vampire
An unspeakable horror. A creative genius. Captured for eternity.
6.7 / 10
95 minutes
2000-05-15
English
LU
Actors :
John Malkovich, Willem Dafoe, Udo Kier, Cary Elwes, Catherine McCormack, Eddie Izzard, Aden Gillett, Nicholas Elliott, Ronan Vibert, Sophie Langevin, Myriam Muller, Miloš Hlaváč, Marja-Leena Junker, Derek Kueter, Norman Golightly
Description
Director F.W. Murnau makes a Faustian pact with a vampire to get him to star in his 1922 film "Nosferatu."
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John Chard
5/16/2024, 3:22:11 PM
Did I kill one of your people, Murnau? I can't remember. F.W. Murnau (John Malkovich) is filming Nosferatu (1922), but isn't reclusive star Max Schreck (Willem Dafoe) taking his role of the vampire way too seriously? In some ways it's a curate's egg of a film. It certainly helps if you are a lover of old classic film and have some knowledge of the source material at the film's core. It's a f...