6.9
Shadow of the Vampire
DramaHorrorR
"An unspeakable horror. A creative genius. Captured for eternity."
Duration
1h 35mRelease
30 Aug 2000Country
United StatesUnited Kingdom
Language
EnglishOverview
Director F.W. Murnau makes a Faustian pact with a vampire to get him to star in his 1922 film "Nosferatu."
Plot
The filming of Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (1922) is hampered by the fact that its star Max Schreck is taking the role of a vampire far more seriously than seems humanly possible.
Cast
John MalkovichWillem DafoeUdo Kier
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 6.9/10Rotten Tomatoes: 82%Metacritic: 71/100
Details
Director
E. Elias Merhige
Writers
Steven Katz
Revenue
$8,279,017Budget
$8,000,000Awards
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 16 wins & 30 nominations totalTrailer
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