Review of Nosferatu (1922) by Kestutis K — 28 Apr 2010

One of the greatest vampire movies ever made is also one of the first. Shreck plays the vampire with a disturbing inhumanity and the cinematography are astounding.

This review of Nosferatu (1922) was written by Kestutis K on 28 Apr 2010.

Nosferatu has generally received very positive reviews.

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