Movie · 1979
Is Nosferatu the Vampyre based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Nosferatu the Vampyre is based on the book Dracula by Bram Stoker (1897).
The movie was released in 1979.
The book behind Nosferatu the Vampyre
Dracula
by Bram Stoker · first published 1897 · epistolary fiction, Gothic fiction, horror fiction
1897 novel by Bram Stoker.
Other adaptations of Dracula
- Nosferatu (film, 1922)
- Bram Stoker's Dracula (film, 1992)
- Dracula (film, 1931)
- Nosferatu (film, 2024)
- Dracula Untold (film, 2014)
- Dracula (film, 1958)
Common questions
Is Nosferatu the Vampyre based on a book?
Yes. Nosferatu the Vampyre is based on the book Dracula by Bram Stoker (1897).
Who wrote the book Nosferatu the Vampyre is based on?
Dracula was written by Bram Stoker and first published in 1897.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Dracula before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Bram Stoker's books
- Dracula: Dead and Loving It (film, 1995)
- Dracula's Daughter (film, 1936)
- Dracula 2000 (film, 2000)
- Dracula: A Love Tale (film, 2025)
- Dracula (film, 1979)
- Dracula (film, 1931)