
Nosferatu the Vampyre
1979 · Movie · PG · 107 min
★ 7.3(1,144)unSUB Rating
A real estate agent heads to Transylvania to meet a mysterious count and help complete the purchase of a property in Wismar. What begins as a business trip turns into a growing nightmare as unsettling forces and disease spread along the way.
Based on Dracula, Nosferatu
Also known as Nosferatu · Werner Herzog's Nosferatu the Vampyre
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Details
- Original title
- Nosferatu - Phantom der Nacht
- Years
- 1979
- Release date
- 1979-01-17
- Language
- German
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating (input)
- 7.3/10 (1,144 votes)
About
If you want a slow-building gothic vampire tale with unsettling visuals, Not for you if you need fast thrills, modern pacing, or consistently strong performances; it may appeal to fans of Horror of Dracula and Count Dracula.
Pros: haunting gothic atmosphere; memorable vampire performance; lush, eerie visuals | Cons: slow, uneven pacing; divisive acting; some viewers find it boring
Themes
- small town
- ship
- based on novel or book
- transylvania
- vampire
- bite
- coffin
- bed
- castle
- house
- melancholy
- remake
- +10 more
Cast & crew

Klaus Kinski
as Count Dracula

Isabelle Adjani
as Lucy Harker

Bruno Ganz
as Jonathan Harker

Roland Topor
as Renfield

Walter Ladengast
as Dr. Van Helsing

Dan van Husen
as Warden
- JG
Jan Groth
as Harbormaster
- CB
Carsten Bodinus
as Schrader
- BW
Beverly Walker
as Abbess
- MG
Martje Grohmann
as Mina
Directed by Werner Herzog