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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 (10[1])character in a 1979 remake (10[1])by Werner Herzog. (10[3])A shot of a woman waking from bed is interspersed with this character’s silhouette ascending a flight of stairs. A swarm of rats are released from coffins (10[1])alongside this character, who was portrayed in a 1922 German Expressionist (10[1])film by Max Schreck. For 10 points, a 2024 Robert Eggers remake of an earlier F. W. Murnau (-5[1])film is titled after what unofficial adaptation of Dracula? ■END■ (10[2])

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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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Caleb Kendrick (Grad)Maryland A (Grad)Liberty A (Grad)6310
Joseph Chambers (DII)Virginia A (UG)JMU A (UG)6810
Nicholas Lane (DII)GWU A (UG)UNC B (UG)7110
Luke Schaarschuch (UG)Virginia C (UG)GWU B (Grad)7110
Miller Doer (DII)Liberty C (DII)Virginia B (UG)7110
Eric Gunter (Grad)UNC A (Grad)William & Mary A (UG)9810
Joshua Schmidt (DII)Liberty B (DII)Roanoke College A (DII)10910
Ivan Stanisavljevic (DII)Duke A (UG)UNC D (DII)127-5
Vedang Singhal (DII)UNC D (DII)Duke A (UG)13710
E Smith (UG)JMU B (UG)Maryland C (DII)13710

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