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Nosferatu_most_complete_version_93_mins. · Beat 249 · permalink

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38:50–39:00 Released 1922

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 1 name checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 2 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 38:5038:50Frame at 38:5338:53Frame at 38:5638:56Frame at 38:5938:59

Play from 38:50 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 166 · shots 575–581. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
other (other, interior) evidence: frame:3
People
  • silhouetted figure in dark clothing, seen from behind, medium build visible
Seen happening
  • A silhouetted figure approaches a coffin. [frame:3]
  • The figure reaches out toward the coffin. [frame:4]
Seen
coffin, stone wall, silhouetted figure
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: ominous; themes: death, mystery, gothic horror; style notes: high-contrast lighting, shadow-heavy composition, static framing emphasizing the coffin and figure

A figure approaches a coffin in a dim, stone-walled chamber. The scene is lit by a single directional source, casting deep shadows and highlighting the coffin's texture.

The record

Published 1922, so any US term has expired; no US registration under this title appears in the catalog. The status is a calculation from the date, not a finding about a record. The finding concerns the US copyright record for the film; it is not clearance for any use, and this page's annotation is machine output.

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Frame from Nosferatu_most_complete_version_93_mins. (1922) at 38:50 (passage 38:50–39:00)

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