Nosferatu the Vampyre is a 1979 West German French horror movie directed by Werner Herzog. Its original German title is Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht ("Nosferatu: Phantom of the Night") and stars Isabelle Adjani, Bruno Ganz, Klaus Kinski, Dan van Husen, Roland Topor, Jan Groth, Walter Ladengast, Rijk de Gooyer and was distributed by 20th Century Fox.