Shadow of The Vampire

Name: Shadow of The Vampire
Genre: Drama, Horror
Released: 2001-01-26
Duration: 1 h 32 min
Rating: 6.90
Cast: Willem Dafoe, John Malkovich, Cary Elwes, Udo Kier

– Director F.W. Murnau (John Malkovich) makes a Faustian pact with a vampire (Willem Dafoe) to get him..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.90 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 32 Minutes

Release Year:

2000

Shadow of The Vampire — Shadow of the Vampire (2000)

Director F.W. Murnau (John Malkovich) makes a Faustian pact with a vampire (Willem Dafoe) to get him to star in his 1922 film "Nosferatu."

Styles:

Macabre, Gothic, Dark, Dark Humor, Talky, Scary, Stylized, Suspenseful, Serious, Atmospheric

Story Timeline:

1920s, 20th Century

Producing Country:

Luxembourg, USA, UK

Filming Locations:

Eastern Europe, Czechoslovakia, Berlin Germany

Genre:

Horror, Drama

Release Date:

26 Jan 2001

Language:

English, German, Luxembourgish

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Shadow of the Vampire

Directed by:

E. Elias Merhige

Story Written By:

Steven Katz

Main Actors:

Willem Dafoe, John Malkovich, Cary Elwes, Udo Kier

Plot:

Shadow of the Vampire is a film about the making of a German all time classic silent horror-movie from 1922 called Nosferatu-Eine Symphonie des Grauens (Nosferatu-a Symphony of Horror). The production of Nosferatu had to deal with a lot of strange things (some crew members disappeared, some died). This movie focuses on the difficult relationship between Murnau, the director, and Schreck, the lead actor.

Awards:

Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 14 wins & 24 nominations.

Gross profit:

$7,518,962

Production Company:

Lions Gate Releasing

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.9/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

82%

Metacritic: