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Shadow of the Vampire

2001·1h 32m·R
DramaHorror
IMDb Rating
★ 6.9/10
47,902 votes
Metascore
71
Metacritic

The filming of Nosferatu (1922) is hampered by the fact that its star Max Schreck is taking the role of a vampire far more seriously than seems humanly possible.

Shadow of the Vampire is a 2001 drama horror movie directed by E. Elias Merhige, starring Cary Elwes, Willem Dafoe, John Malkovich. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 from 47,902 votes and runs 1h 32m.

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Director
E. Elias Merhige
Stars
Cary Elwes
Willem Dafoe
John Malkovich
Udo Kier
Creators
Steven Katz
Details
2001-01-26
92 min
Movie
R
★ United Kingdom, Luxembourg, Spain, United States
★ English, German, Luxembourgish
Keywords
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