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Nosferatu the Vampyre

Remake of FW Murnau's 1922 horror masterpiece starring Klaus Kinski. A young couple journey to Dracula's castle, where they find themselves in the grip of the evil Count.

Remake of FW Murnau's 1922 horror masterpiece, Nosferatu.

When Jonathan Harker journeys to a castle in distant Transylvania with some property papers for the mysterious Count Dracula to sign, his wife Lucy is filled with fear for his safety.

Initially dismissive of gypsy vampire legends, on his arrival at the isolated castle Jonathan learns Lucy was right to be afraid and begins to understand the magnitude of the terror about to be unleashed upon the town he has left behind.

1 hour, 40 minutes

Last on

Mon 20 Dec 201001:55
BBC Two

Credits

Count DraculaKlaus Kinski
Jonathan HarkerBruno Ganz
Dr Van HelsingWalter Ladengast
DirectorWerner Herzog
WriterWerner Herzog

Broadcasts

  • Sat 31 Jan 200922:10
    BBC Four
  • Sun 30 May 201002:45
    BBC Two except Yorkshire
  • Mon 20 Dec 201001:55
    BBC Two except Yorkshire