

Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire
1920, German. Directed by Robert Wiene.
Since completing a portrait of Genuine, a high priestess, Percy becomes irritable and withdrawn.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.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire is streaming on Bloodstream in India.
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- Released
- 2 September 1920
- Original title
- Genuine, die Tragödie eines seltsamen Hauses
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Carl Mayer
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Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire: quick answers
Is Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.5/10 from 47 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire?
Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire have a post-credits scene?
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Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire on?
Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire is streaming on Bloodstream in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire?
If you liked Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire, try Lemora: A Child's Tale of the Supernatural, Lust for a Vampire, The Evil.
Who directed Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire?
Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire (1920) was directed by Robert Wiene and stars Fern Andra, Hans Heinrich von Twardowski, Ernst Gronau.