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Shadow of the Vampire

2000 · 95 min · Director: E. Elias Merhige ★ IMDb 6.9 · 48,476 ratings

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Shadow of the Vampire is a film about the making of a German all time classic silent horror-movie from 1922 called Nosferatu-Eine Symphonie des Grauens (Nosferatu-a Symphony of Horror). The production of Nosferatu had to deal with a lot of strange things (some crew members disappeared, some died). This movie focuses on the difficult relationship between Murnau, the director, and Schreck, the lead actor.

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Shadow of the Vampire (2000) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 30%, Tension 25%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor20%
  2. Awe10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Tension, Humor. Genres: Drama, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Tension and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Fear

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Melancholy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Tension
Disturbing
Fear
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then peaks around 48 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingFear
2.5 %≈ 2′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor32 %13 %7 %1 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Humor35 %17 %12 %5 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Melancholy40 %28 %21 %16 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Tension47 %41 %30 %30 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Tension49 %43 %33 %32 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Humor45 %36 %30 %24 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Tension51 %46 %38 %32 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Tension66 %63 %53 %48 %
47.5 %≈ 45′Disturbing66 %58 %53 %41 %
52.5 %≈ 50′Melancholy55 %35 %35 %21 %
57.5 %≈ 55′Melancholy45 %23 %23 %13 %
62.5 %≈ 59′Humor41 %31 %27 %18 %
67.5 %≈ 64′Tension47 %44 %36 %27 %
72.5 %≈ 69′Tension57 %55 %44 %36 %
77.5 %≈ 74′Tension68 %65 %56 %48 %
82.5 %≈ 78′Tension78 %75 %69 %61 %
87.5 %≈ 83′Tension76 %70 %66 %56 %
92.5 %≈ 88′Melancholy64 %52 %55 %37 %
97.5 %≈ 93′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence

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Cast

John Malkovich

F. W. Murnau

Udo Kier

Albin Grau

Cary Elwes

Fritz Arno Wagner

Catherine McCormack

Greta Schröder

Suzy Eddie Izzard

Gustav von Wangenhein

AG
Aden Gillett

Henrik Galeen

NE
Nicholas Elliott

Paul

Ronan Vibert

Wolfgang Müller

SL
Sophie Langevin

Elke

MM
Myriam Muller

Maria

MH
Miloš Hlaváč

Innkeeper

MJ
Marja-Leena Junker

Innkeeper's Wife

DK
Derek Kueter

Reporter 1

NG
Norman Golightly

Reporter 2

PH
Patrick Hastert

Reporter 3

SL
Sascha Ley

Drunken Woman

Mv
Marie-Paule von Roesgen

Old Woman

JC
Jean-Claude Croes

Murnau’s Crew

CC
Christophe Chrompin

Murnau’s Crew

Details

Directed by
E. Elias Merhige
Written by
Steven Katz
Type
Movies
Released
2000
Runtime
95 min
Country
United Kingdom, Luxembourg, Spain
Genres
Drama, Horror
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.9 · 48,476 ratings
Feels mostly
Disturbing
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