Nosferatu + Live ScorePG

Directed by F. W. Murnau | Germany | 1922 | 1h 34m | Starring Max Schreck, Alexander Granach, Gustav von Wangenheim, Greta Schröder

One of the most famous silent movies of all time, F. W. Murnau’s unofficial adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula still haunts audiences today 100 years after its release. With its unforgettable imagery and Max Schreck’s chilling performance, Nosferatu set the template for countless horror films that followed. A one-off screening accompanied by a live score by Bristol four-piece group Minima.

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Reviews

‘There is pure expressionist inspiration in Murnau’s juxtaposition of the malign wolves and the terrified old women: a poetry of fear.’
★★★★★
Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian

‘So this is it: ground zero, the birth of horror cinema.’
Tom Huddlestone, Time Out

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