Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema
- Released on
- Runtime
- 52 mins
On February 26, 1920, Robert Wiene's world-famous film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin. To this day, it is considered a manifesto of German expressionism; a legend of cinema and a key work to understand the nature of the Weimar Republic and the constant political turmoil in which a divided society lived after the end of the First World War.
On February 26, 1920, Robert Wiene's world-famous film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin. To this day, it is considered a manifesto of German expressionism; a legend of cinema and a key work to understand the nature of the Weimar Republic and the constant political turmoil in which a divided society lived after the end of the First World War.
Cast
- Martin Engler
- Elisabeth Bronfen
- Erika Gregor
- Ulrich Gregor
- Rosa von der Schulenberg
Director
- Rüdiger Suchsland
Producers
- Martina Haubrich
