F.W. Murnau

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Max Schreck as Graf Orlok in Nosferatu (1922) crouches over a bed, with a bald head, pointed ears, and long clawed fingers, in a dimly lit room.

The vampire rising from a coffin in Nosferatu

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German director

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The vampire rising from a coffin in Nosferatu

The vampire rising from a coffin in Nosferatu

One of the scariest scenes from Nosferatu. The vampire (portrayed by Max...

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Max Schreck as Graf Orlok in Nosferatu (1922) crouches over a bed, with a bald head, pointed ears, and long clawed fingers, in a dimly lit room.

Nosferatu

Max Schreck as the vampire in Nosferatu (1922), directed by F.W. Murnau.

Werner Herzog Filmproduktion

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