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Basic facts

Original title Nosferatu : Eine Symphonie des Grauens
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
Production company
Classification Banned

Cast

Max Schreck
greve Orlok/Nosferatu

Alexander Granach
Knock, mäklare

Gustav von Wangenheim
Thomas Hutter, anställd hos Knock

Greta Schröder
Ellen Hutter, hans hustru

Georg H. Schnell (as Georg Heinrich Schnell)
Harding, redare, Hutters vän

Ruth Landshoff
Ruth Harding, Hardins syster

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Titles

Original title
Title for Swedish TV release
Title for Swedish Video release
Re-release title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Unit Manager
Assistant Cameraman
Orchestra
Costume Designer

Cast

- Motsvarande rollfigurer i romanen:
Max Schreck greve Orlok/Nosferatu greve Dracula
Alexander Granach Knock, mäklare Renfield
Gustav von Wangenheim Thomas Hutter, anställd hos Knock Jonathan Harker
Greta Schröder Ellen Hutter, hans hustru Nina
Georg H. Schnell (as Georg Heinrich Schnell) Harding, redare, Hutters vän Westrenka
Ruth Landshoff Ruth Harding, Hardins syster Lucy Westrenka
John Gottowt professor Bulwer, Paracelsusanhängare doktor Van Helsing
Gustav Botz professor Sievers, stadsläkaren doktor Seward
Max Nemetz kaptenen på Empusa (Demeter)
Wolfgang Heinz förste styrman
Albert Venohr matros
Eric van Viele matros
- Ej krediterade:
Guido Herzfeld värdshusvärd
Karl Etlinger sjöman
Heinrich Witte vakt på sinnessjukhuset
Hardy von François läkare på sjukhuset
Fanny Schreck sjuksköterska

Companies

Production Company Prana-Film GmbH
Distributor in Sweden (Video) Odox Entertainment AB 1996
Distributor in Sweden (buy video) Odox Entertainment AB 1996
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Noble Entertainment AB 2004

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 28634
Date 1922-02
Classification Banned
Original length 1573 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.33:1
Sound type Silent
Colour type Black and white (tinted)
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 18
Length in metres 1967 meter
Length in minutes 96 min
Reels 5 reels


Original work

Original title Dracula (Novel)
Author Bram Stoker


Production location

1921-08 1921-10
Jofa-Atelier Berlin, Johannisthal Germany
Wismar Germany
Saltmagasin Lûbeck Germany
Lauenburg Germany
Helgoland Germany
Rostock Germany
Oravsky-slottet Slovakien Czechoslovakia
Vratna-passet Dolny Kubín Czechoslovakia
Schlesische Hütte Czechoslovakia
Váh-floden Slovakien Czechoslovakia
Tegeler-skogen

Release dates

First showing 1922-03-04 Primus-Palast Berlin Germany 96 min
1930 Berlin Germany 69 min (version försedd med ljudeffekter och musik på grammofonskivor)
Other showing 1930-05-16 Vienna Austria 66 min (version försedd med ljudeffekter och musik på grammofonskivor)
TV showing 1970-07-30 TV2 Sweden
Other showing 1984-02-20 Zoo-Palast Berlin West Germany (International Filmfestspiele - restaurerad version)
Video release 1996-12 Sweden 84 min
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 1999-03-04
DVD release 2004-12-15 Sweden
Cinematheque screening 2017-04-29 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Carrier type 16 mm
Length 694


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 60 x 80 cm
Quantity 1
Poster title Nosferatu - A symphony of Horror


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title Nosferatu : Eine Symphonie des Grauens


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Language Swedish


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 5
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck



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