#156 – Nosferatu, (Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens), 1922, F.W. Murnau
Vampire Count Orlok is interested in a new residence and in his real estate agent’s young wife. F. W. Murnau’s unauthorized adaptation of Bram Stoker’s “Dracula.”
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#498: The Last Laugh
#498 – The Last Laugh, (Der letzte Mann), 1924, F.W. Murnau
An aging doorman, after being fired from his prestigious job at a luxurious Hotel is forced to face the scorn of his friends, neighbours and society.
#547: Faust
#547 – Faust, (Faust – Eine deutsche Volkssage), 1926, F.W. Murnau
God and Satan war over earth; to settle things, they wager on the soul of Faust, a learned and prayerful alchemist.
#824: Tabu
#824 – Tabu, 1931, F.W. Murnau
The youngsters Matahi and Reri are in love with each other. The old warrior Hitu announces that Reri is to be the new chosen virgin for the gods. This means she must stay untouched, otherwise she and her lover will be killed. But Matahi abducts and escapes with her to an island ruled by the white man, where their gods would be harmless and powerless. Tabu is the last film from director F.W. Murnau; he died before the film’s premiere in a car accident.
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