Robert Eggers

Directing

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Robert Houston Eggers (born July 7, 1983) is an American filmmaker. After working for years as a production designer, he became known for writing and directing the period horror films The Witch (2015), The Lighthouse (2019), Nosferatu (2024) and Werwulf (2026) as well as co-writing and directing the Viking action film The Northman (2022). Noted for his attention to historical period detail, his films often incorporate elements of folklore and mythology.

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Nosferatu (2024)
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The Lighthouse (2019)
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The Witch (2016)
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The Northman (2022)
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Werwulf (2026)
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Untitled Labyrinth Sequel (—)
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Romeo and Juliet (—)
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The Tell-Tale Heart (2009)
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Brothers (2015)
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Hansel and Gretel (2007)
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A Christmas Carol (—)
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