Shadow of the Vampire(2000)
An unspeakable horror. A creative genius. Captured for eternity.
Director F.W. Murnau makes a Faustian pact with a vampire to get him to star in his 1922 film "Nosferatu."
Movie: Shadow of the Vampire
Top 10 Billed Cast
F. W. Murnau
Max Schreck
Albin Grau
Fritz Arno Wagner
Greta Schröder
Gustav von Wangenhein
Henrik Galeen
Wolfgang Müller
Elke
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