Nosferatu was produced by Prana Film and is an unauthorized and unofficial adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula.
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10 Facts About Nosferatu
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However, several prints of Nosferatu survived, and the film came to be regarded as an influential masterpiece of cinema.
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Nosferatu's features have been compared to those of a rat or a mouse, the former of which Jews were often equated with.
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Studio behind Nosferatu, Prana Film, was a short-lived silent-era German film studio founded in 1921 by Enrico Dieckmann and occultist artist Albin Grau, named for the Hindu concept of prana.
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Story of Nosferatu is similar to that of Dracula and retains the core characters: Jonathan and Mina Harker, the Count, and so on.
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Nosferatu opened in the Netherlands on 16 February 1922 at the Hague Flora and Olympia cinemas.
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Nosferatu brought Murnau into the public eye, especially when his film Der brennende Acker was released a few days later.
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Nosferatu was the first film to show a vampire dying from exposure to sunlight.
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Nosferatu only entered the public domain worldwide at the end of 2019, although it was always treated as such anyway.
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