Nosferatu is a silent German Expressionist horror film directed by F.W. Murnau, which is an unauthorized adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula. The film tells the story of Count Orlok, a vampire who preys on the wife of his estate agent and brings a plague to their town. Known for its eerie atmosphere, striking visuals, and innovative use of shadows and light, Nosferatu is considered a classic in horror cinema and a significant influence on the genre.
German Film, Horror, Silent Film, Expressionism, Vampire, Classic