Nosferatu (1922)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:film
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Nosferatu:_A_Symphony_of_Horror
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Dracula_(novel)
gptkbp:character gptkb:Count_Orlok
gptkb:Ellen_Hutter
gptkb:Thomas_Hutter
Knock
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Fritz_Arno_Wagner
gptkbp:color black-and-white
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:director gptkb:F._W._Murnau
gptkbp:distributedBy Film Arts Guild
gptkbp:editingBy gptkb:F._W._Murnau
gptkbp:format 35 mm
gptkbp:genre horror film
silent film
expressionist film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nosferatu (1922)
gptkbp:influenced vampire films
gptkbp:language Silent film
gptkbp:legalIssue Bram Stoker's estate lawsuit
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:Hans_Erdmann
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:German_Expressionism
cult following
influence on horror genre
early example of vampire film
unauthorized adaptation of Dracula
early use of location shooting
iconic vampire imagery
use of shadows and light
gptkbp:notableScene shadow of Count Orlok climbing stairs
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:originalNegativeDestroyed yes
gptkbp:producer gptkb:Albin_Grau
gptkb:Enrico_Dieckmann
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:Prana_Film
gptkbp:releaseDate 4 March 1922
gptkbp:runtime 94 minutes
gptkbp:screenwriter gptkb:Henrik_Galeen
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Transylvania
Wisborg
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Greta_Schröder
gptkb:Gustav_von_Wangenheim
gptkb:Max_Schreck
gptkb:Alexander_Granach
gptkbp:status classic
gptkbp:survivingWorks yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Orava_Castle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6