Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire (1920)

Since completing a portrait of Genuine, a high priestess, Percy becomes irritable and withdrawn. He loses interest in painting and refuses to see his friends, preferring to spend his time alone with the portrait in his study. After turning down a wealthy patron's offer to buy the picture, Percy falls asleep while reading stories of Genuine's life. Genuine comes to life from the painting and escapes.

Released

1920-09-02

Genres

Horror

Runtime

88 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Robert Wiene

TMDB rating

5.5/10 from 47 votes