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Shadow of the Vampire(2000)
Status: Released
Date: 2000-08-30
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619 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
An unspeakable horror. A creative genius. Captured for eternity.
Overview:
Director F.W. Murnau makes a Faustian pact with a vampire to get him to star in his 1922 film "Nosferatu."
Languages: English, German.
Countries:
Luxembourg,
United Kingdom,
United States of America
Budget: $8,000,000.00
Revenue: $8,279,017.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Long Shot Pictures
Pilgrim Films
Delux Productions
Movie: Shadow of the Vampire
Top 10 Billed Cast
John Malkovich
F. W. Murnau
Willem Dafoe
Max Schreck
Udo Kier
Albin Grau
Cary Elwes
Fritz Arno Wagner
Catherine McCormack
Greta Schröder
Eddie Izzard
Gustav von Wangenhein
Aden Gillett
Henrik Galeen
Ronan Vibert
Wolfgang Müller
Sophie Langevin
Elke
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