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This story follows the familiar one of Count Orloc moving from his ruined castle to the city of Wisborg, after the visit of one Jonathan Harker.

Once there he becomes involved with Jonathan's fiancée Nina, who alone holds the power to destroy him.

This silent film has been based on Bram Stoker's Dracula and still terrifies, despite its age and was famous or being banned in Sweden.

Keywords:

Horror, Vampire, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(Black and white) (1922) (4 Star)

Cast:

Max Schreck	.... Graf Orlok
Gustav von Wangenheim	.... Hutter
Greta Schröder	.... Ellen Hutter seine Frau
Alexander Granach	.... Knock ein häusermakler
Georg H. Schnell	.... Harding ein Reeder
Ruth Landshoff	.... Ruth seine Schwester

Supporting Cast:

John Gottowt	.... Professor Bulwer
Gustav Botz	.... Professor Sievers
Max Nemetz	.... Käpitän der Demeter
Wolfgang Heinz
Albert Venohr

Directors:

F.W. Murnau

Writers:

Henrik Galeen

You may also like:

 Nosferatu The Vampyre [Film, 1979]
 Bram Stoker's Dracula [Film, 1992]
 Shadow of the Vampire [Film, 2000]

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