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In a film titled for this character, the Georgian folk song “Tsintskaro” plays as animals roam around a town square. This character’s design was inspired by Hugo Steiner-Prag’s illustrations for the story The Golem. A man reading a note on how a feature of this character “doth not burden your dreams” is interrupted by a clock shaped like a skeleton. Klaus Kinski portrayed this character in a 1979 remake by Werner Herzog. A shot of a woman waking from bed is interspersed with this character’s silhouette ascending a flight of stairs. (10[1])A swarm of rats are released from coffins alongside this character, who was portrayed (-5[1])in a 1922 German Expressionist film by Max Schreck. For 10 points, a 2024 Robert Eggers remake of an earlier F. W. Murnau film is titled after what unofficial adaptation of Dracula? ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Nosferatu [or Count Orlok; accept Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror; accept Nosferatu the Vampyre or Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht or Nosferatu: Phantom of the Night; prompt on Dracula until read]
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