10 Remakes That Turned Out To Be Classics

3 – Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht (1979)

Nosferatu (1922)

It’s tough for a German to remake what is essentially one of the country’s proudest cinematic accomplishments. Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht did for New Hollywood in 1979, what F.W. Murnau did for German Expressionism 1922—both compounding a new literature in German cinema.