Nosferatu the Vampyre

Nosferatu the Vampyre
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Jonathan Harker is sent away to Count Dracula's castle to sell him a house in Varna, where Jonathan lives. But Count Dracula (Klaus Kinski) is a vampire, an undead ghoul living off of men's blood. Inspired by a photograph of Lucy Harker, Jonathan's wife, Dracula moves to Varna, bringing with him death and plague. . . Visionary filmmaker Werner Herzog's unusually contemplative version of Dracula, in which the vampire bears the curse of not being able to get old and die.

1979 · 1h 47m
  • 93%
Starring Isabelle Adjani, Jan Groth, Attila Arpa
Director Werner Herzog

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Cast & Crew

  • Isabelle Adjani
    Actor
  • J‌G
    Jan Groth
    Actor
  • A‌A
    Attila Arpa
    Actor
  • J‌L
    John Leddy
    Actor
  • L‌V
    Lo van Hensbergen
    Actor
  • W‌S
    Walter Saxer
    Actor
  • J‌T
    Johan te Slaa
    Actor
  • T‌B
    Tim Beekman
    Actor
  • R‌D
    Rijk de Gooyer
    Actor
  • Werner Herzog
    Hand and Feet in Box with Rats
  • Jacques Dufilho
    Actor

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  • Werner Herzog: 6-Film Collection

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Nosferatu the Vampyre

Horror

Jonathan Harker is sent away to Count Dracula's castle to sell him a house in Varna, where Jonathan lives. But Count Dracula (Klaus Kinski) is a vampire, an undead ghoul living off of men's blood. Inspired by a photograph of Lucy Harker, Jonathan's wife, Dracula moves to Varna, bringing with him death and plague. . . Visionary filmmaker Werner Herzog's unusually contemplative version of Dracula, in which the vampire bears the curse of not being able to get old and die.

93%

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Average 8.2
Reviews 71
Fresh 66
Rotten 5

Information

Studio
Shout! Factory
Released
1979
Run Time
1 hr 47 min
Rated
Unrated
Regions of Origin
Germany, France
© 1978 Werner Herzog Film GmbH; GAUMONT Ltd.

Languages

Original Audio
German, German (Germany), English, English (United Kingdom), Romanian, Romany
Audio

English (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
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