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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.
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Revenue $19,054
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Budget--
Revenue $19,054
Keywords
self sacrifice
transylvania
germany
loss of loved one
vampire
shapeshifting
coffin
supernatural
castle
ghost ship
black and white
silent film
seashore
vampire bat
real estate agent
ghoul
psychotronic
locket
sailing ship
corpse in coffin
nosferatu
real estate
black death
expressionism
mountain country
sleepwalking
romania
rat
german expressionism
dracula
Casts
Max Schreck
Count Orlok
Gustav von Wangenheim
Hutter
Greta Schröder
Ellen
Georg H. Schnell
Harding
Ruth Landshoff
Ruth
Gustav Botz
Professor Sievers
Alexander Granach
Knock
John Gottowt
Professor Bulwer
Max Nemetz
A Ship Captain
Wolfgang Heinz
Sailor 1
Albert Venohr
Sailor 2
Eric van Viele
Sailor (uncredited)
Karl Etlinger
Sailor / Inspector at the Quay (uncredited)
Guido Herzfeld
Host (uncredited)
Hans Lanser-Rudolf
Magistrate (uncredited)
Loni Nest
Child at Window (uncredited)
Josef Sareny
Head Coachman (uncredited)
Fanny Schreck
Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
Hardy von Francois
Doctor in the Hospital (uncredited)
Heinrich Witte
Sailor / Warden in the Madhouse (uncredited)
Crews
F. W. Murnau
Director
Albin Grau
Producer
Albin Grau
Art Direction
Hans Erdmann
Original Music Composer
Henrik Galeen
Screenplay
Enrico Dieckmann
Producer
Bram Stoker
Novel
Albin Grau
Costume Design
Fritz Arno Wagner
Director of Photography
Günther Krampf
Director of Photography
Fritz Arno Wagner
Camera Operator
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