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Ellen's Second Sight

from Nosferatu

Written by Robert Eggers

Nosferatu

Ellen describes her history of psychic premonitions and 'spells' to Professor Von Franz, revealing a traumatic past and a growing sense of dread. She confesses that her dark visions have returned since her husband's departure, questioning whether the encroaching evil is internal or external.

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ELLEN: Sometimes it was... it is like a dream. And I know things. I always knew the contents of my Christmas gifts. I knew when... that my mother would pass.

VON FRANZ: Tell me what you can. From the beginning.

ELLEN: But as I became older it worsened... Father dispraised me for it... I frightened h

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CharactersEllen, Von Franz
Duration2 min
Age Range18-25
GenderFemale
GenreHorror
PeriodContemporary
Formatduologue
SourceNosferatu
Tonevulnerable
AccentMid-Atlantic or Period British
Suitable Fordrama school audition, agent showcase, self tape, general practice
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