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Nosferatu : symphony of horror

DVD

2013

Title:	Nosferatu : symphony of horror / adapted by Henrik Galeen ; directed by F.W. Murnau.
Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Edition:	2-disc deluxe remastered edition.
Publisher, Date:	New York, New York : Kino Classics, [2013]
Description:	2 videodiscs (95 min.) : sound, black and white, color tinted ; 4 3/4 in. digital optical surround 5.1 Surround digital optical stereo 2.0 video file DVD video region 1
Summary:	The quintessential silent vampire film, crafted by legendary German director F. W. Murnau. Rather than depicting Dracula as a shape-shifting monster or debonair gentleman, Murnau's Graf Orlok is a nightmarish, spidery creature of bulbous head and taloned claws, perhaps the most genuinely disturbing incarnation of vampirism yet envisioned.
Subjects:	Vampires -- Drama.
Genre:	Vampire films. Horror films. Fiction films. Silent films. Feature films.
Other Author:	Murnau, F. W. (Friedrich Wilhelm), 1888-1931, director. Galeen, Henrik, screenwriter. Schreck, Max, 1879-1936, actor. Schroeder-Matrey, Greta, actor. Yorck, Ruth, 1909-1966, actor. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Stoker, Bram, 1847-1912. Dracula. Heller, Berndt, conductor. Saarländischer Rundfunk. Sinfonie-Orchester. Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung. Kino Classics (Firm)
Other Title:	Title on container: FW Murnau's Nosferatu German title: Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens
Notes:	Based on the novel Dracula by Bram Stoker. Hans Erdmann's original 1922 score, in 5.1 Surround or 2.0 Stereo Newly mastered in HD from the archival 35mm restoration by the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung. Special features: The language of shadows (2007), a 52-minute documentary on F.W. Murnau's early career and the making of Nosferatu ; Lengthy excerpts from other films by F.W. Murnau: Journey into the night (1920), The Haunted castle (1921), Phantom (1922), The finances of the Grand Duke (1924), The last laugh (1924), Tartuffe (1925), Faust (1926), and Tabu (1931) ; image gallery. Photographed by Fritz Arno Wagner ; restored by Luciano Berriatúa on behalf of the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung; reconstruction of the original score, Berndt Heller. Max Schreck, Greta Schroeder, Ruth Landshoff, Gustav Von Wangenheim, Alexander Granach, George H. Schnell. Music performers, Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra ; conductor, Berndt Heller. DVD, NTSC, region 1, (1.33:1) HD, 5.1 Surround, 2.0 Stereo. Silent dialogue with English intertitles (disc 1) or German intertitles with optional English subtitles (disc 2) and added music score.
Contents:	disc 1. Feature film with English intertitles -- disc 2. Feature film with German intertitles.
Publisher or Distributor Number:	K1208 K1208A K1208B
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