Catalog Num:
fm-n013-1922
"Not the original Dracula movie (but close enough for most people), this follows the familiar story of Count Orloc moving from his ruined castle to the city of Wisborg, after the visit of one Jonathan Harker. With Harker`s visit to the castle, Count Orloc becomes obsessed with Jonathan`s fiancé, Nina, who alone holds the power to destroy this vampire. With this film, Murnau introduced several camera techniques to filmmaking." Notes: Unauthorized adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula. Silent film with intertitles.. Director: F. W. Murnau. Actors: Max Schreck, Gustav von Wangenheim, Greta Schröder, Gustav Botz, Karl Etlinger, John Gottowt. Black and White. Country: Germany. Subtitled.