1926 · drama · fantasy · horror
Faust (Murnau)
Directed by Luciano Berriatúa54m1926
Faust (Murnau) (1926) reads as a heavy, measured, surreal drama · fantasy · horror entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, nihilistic in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Heavy, measured, measured drama / fantasy, surreal in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, measured.
- heavy
- measured
- intense
- surreal
- bleak
- signature
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