19th century Germany. The young Ellen Hutter (Lily-Rose Depp) holds a haunting secret. While married to her home salesman husband Thomas (Nicholas Hoult), she experiences powerful visions of death stalking her life, as the terrifying vampire Count Orlok (Bill Skarsgård) becomes infatuated with her.
With the shadow of evil consuming the town, Prof. Albin Eberhart Von Franz (Willem Defoe) rounds up a brave army to confront the monster – but the strange demonic allure of Nosferatu casts a spell on Ellen, guiding her towards the towering Orlok Castle…
Conjuring a spellbinding gothic atmosphere with previous genre masterclasses The VVitch and The Lighthouse, director Robert Eggers proves himself to be the perfect filmmaker to resurrect this unholy 1922 classic, taking a stake to the heart of horror cinema with an alluring possession of scares and seduction.