Film.com's FREE movie of the week is "Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror." This 1922 classic of cinema based on Bram Stoker's "Dracula" (but with names changed) directed by F.W. Murnau and starring Max Schrek in one of films most famous and frightening make-up jobs.
A conservative American businessman travels to a South American country to investigate the sudden disappearance of his son after a right-wing military takeover. Accompanied by his son's wife he uncovers a trail of cover-ups that implicate the US State department which supports the right-wing dictatorship. He also must learn to live with his son's and daughter-in-law's leftist passions which brought them there in the first place.
Greek director Constantin Costa-Gavras makes films that are generally referred to as "political thrillers," but that may be something of a misnomer. His pictures, including his 1969 award-winning Z, and 1987's Betrayed, often…
