Nosferatu

1922 · directed by F. W. Murnau

Rating

85/100

Hit

yes

The mysterious Count Orlok summons a happily married real estate agent to his castle, located up in the Transylvanian mountains, to finalise a terrifying deal.

Nosferatu (1922), directed by F. W. Murnau, rates 85/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Max Schreck
• Gustav von Wangenheim
• Greta Schröder
• Georg H. Schnell
• Ruth Landshoff
• Gustav Botz
• Alexander Granach
• John Gottowt
• Max Nemetz
• Wolfgang Heinz

Crew

• Fritz Arno Wagner — Director of Photography
• Günther Krampf — Director of Photography
• Hans Erdmann — Original Music Composer
• Henrik Galeen — Screenplay

More from F. W. Murnau

1. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) — 99/100 · hit
2. The Last Laugh (1924) — 87/100 · hit
3. Faust (1926) — 84/100 · hit
4. Tabu: A Story of the South Seas (1931) — 80/100 · hit
5. Tartuffe (1926) — 78/100
6. City Girl (1930) — 71/100

How these numbers work: Methodology