Cast: Max Schreck, Greta Schroder-Matray, Gustav Von Wangenheim, Alexander Granach, G. H. Schnell, Ruth Landshoff
Rating: (PG)
Art Live
Nosferatu live score by Hugo Max
Hugo Max presents his fifth UK tour performing live soundtracks on solo viola alongside masterpieces
of silent cinema.
Halloween classics Nosferatu, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Häxan and The Lodger are given visceral new life through
Max’s dramatic scores.
Max offers unique cinematic experiences that inspire cinephiles and newcomers alike to approach silent films
with fresh curiosity. His acclaimed viola soundtracks are intensely emotive and draw on specific musical genres to
engage with the contexts underscoring each film.
There is a vibrant annual tradition of experiencing classic horror films on the big screen during the spooky
season. Join Hugo Max for a celebration of storytelling that will unite audiences of all generations, devotees of live
music and breathtaking cinema.
F.W. Murnau’s Nosferatu (1922) tells
the story of Thomas Hutter, an estate agent who travels to Transylvania to sell
a property to the eerie Count Orlok, only to discover the Count is a rat-like
vampire who sets his sights on Hutter's wife, Ellen.
Runtime: 80 minutes
Director: F. W. Murnau
Cast: Max Schreck, Greta Schroder-Matray, Gustav Von Wangenheim, Alexander Granach, G. H. Schnell, Ruth Landshoff
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Hugo Max presents his fifth UK tour performing live soundtracks on solo viola alongside masterpieces of silent cinema. Halloween classics Nosferatu, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Häxan and The Lodger are given visceral new life through Max’s dramatic scores. Max offers unique cinematic experiences that inspire cinephiles and newcomers alike to approach silent films with fresh curiosity. His acclai...
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