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Shadow of the Vampire

R20001h 35mE. Elias Merhige
IMDb 6.9 · Rotten Tomatoes 82% · Metacritic 71

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"An unspeakable horror. A creative genius. Captured for eternity."

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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VampireMovie BusinessNosferatu

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What is Shadow of the Vampire (2000) about?

Director F.W. Murnau makes a Faustian pact with a vampire to get him to star in his 1922 film "Nosferatu."

Who stars in Shadow of the Vampire?

Shadow of the Vampire stars John Malkovich (F. W. Murnau), Willem Dafoe (Max Schreck), Udo Kier (Albin Grau), Cary Elwes (Fritz Arno Wagner), Catherine McCormack (Greta Schröder). The film was directed by E. Elias Merhige.

How long is Shadow of the Vampire?

Shadow of the Vampire has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2000. It is rated R.

Is Shadow of the Vampire worth watching?

Shadow of the Vampire holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 82. Fans of Drama, Horror are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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