The first person to play Orlok on screen was Max Schreck in F.W. Murnau's 1922 silent film Nosferatu: eine Symphonie des Grauens, which follows a similar narrative to Eggers' reimagining. Joining Skarsgård in this latest adaptation are Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Willem Dafoe, Emma Corrin, Ralph Ineson, and Simon McBurney.

Bill Skarsgård recalled his challenging transformation in Nosferatu and his thoughts from filming the disturbing s*x scene with Lily-Rose Depp.

Nosferatu' cinematographer Jarin Blaschke breaks down the Count Orlok encounter sequence and shooting on film.

Lily-Rose Depp's character in Nosferatu, Ellen Hutter, is an intriguing figure due to her psychic abilities and her mystical bond with Count Orlok.

His trusty right-hand man, Knock ( Simon McBurney ), is sycophantically loyal to him, which shows that Orlok has the ability to inspire true devotion in anyone. But while these are all qualities that make Orlok a decent party guest,

Around 60 prosthetics were used on Skarsgard to render him unrecognizable for Robert Eggers’ reimagination of the 1922 film.

Tim Burton's Edward Scissorhands told the story of an Avon salesperson (played by Dianne Wiest) and her daughter (played by Winona Ryder) and their tragic encounter with the mysteriously artificial, ageless man (played by Johnny). 20thcentfox / ©20thCentFox/Courtesy Everett Collection, Sunset Boulevard / Corbis via Getty Images

Lily-Rose Depp shines in Nosferatu as Ellen ... a newlywed who gains the attention of the famed Count Orlok, the vicious and haunting vampire. Despite being a fresh face in major Hollywood ...

Lily-Rose Depp is currently promoting her new film Nosferatu, which has already been met with much nicer reviews and critical acclaim. Depp's acting in particular has been revered, as she plays the main heroine of the film and the target of the vampire Count Orlok.

Also starring Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and William Defoe, the gothic horror film released in India on January 10