What does the cryptic crossword clue "A fortune’s laid out to make classic film (9)" mean?

The definition is "film". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of A + FORTUNE’S = NOSFERATU; definition: "film" The answer is NOSFERATU.

A fortune’s laid out to make classic film (9)

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