The Nosferatu story : the seminal horror film, its predecessors and its enduring legacy /

Director F.W. Murnau's 1921 Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror has become the ultimate cult classic among horror film buffs. There was much speculation about the production background, the filmmakers, and their star, German actor Max Schreck. This book tells the complete story drawing on rare sour...

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Main Author: Giesen, Rolf (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]
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Summary:Director F.W. Murnau's 1921 Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror has become the ultimate cult classic among horror film buffs. There was much speculation about the production background, the filmmakers, and their star, German actor Max Schreck. This book tells the complete story drawing on rare sources. Along the way, the author touches upon other fantasy silents.
Physical Description:v, 225 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references, filmographies and index.
ISBN:9781476672984
1476672989