Shadow of the Vampire (UK, Luxembourg, USA - 2000) - Willem Dafoe Day
Shadow of the Vampire is a film about the making of a German all time classic silent horror-movie from 1922 called Nosferatu-Eine Symphonie des Grauens (Nosferatu-a Symphony of Horror). The production of Nosferatu had to deal with a lot of strange things (some crew members disappeared, some died). This movie focuses on the difficult relationship between Murnau, the director, and Schreck, the lead actor.
Director: E. Elias Merhige
Cast: Willem Dafoe, John Malkovich, Udo Kier
Genre: Drama, Horror
Running time: 1h 32 min.
Language: English
Subtitles: Romanian
N-15 | Not recommended for under 15s
The project is part of the national cultural program “Timișoara – European Capital of Culture in 2023” and is financed and organized in partnership with the Municipality of Timișoara through the Center for Projects.