| Description |
1 videodisc (77 min.) : sound; black and white (color tinted) ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, NTSC, fullscreen (1.33:1 aspect ratio). |
| Note |
"4K restoration scanned from the (mostly) preserved camera negative at the German Federal Film Archive."--container. |
| Cast |
Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Friedrich Fehér, Lil Dagover, Hans Heinz v. Twardowski, Rudolph Lettinger. |
| Credits |
Photographer, Willy Hameister ; art direction, Hermann Warm, Walter Reimann, Walter Röhring. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1920. |
| Summary |
Two men on a park bench discuss the story of Cesare, a sleep-walking circus performer under the control of the murderous Dr. Caligari. But all, of course, is not quite as it seems. Silent film from 1920. |
| Note |
Bonus features: Booklet essay by Kristin Thompson; Caligari: how horror came to the cinema (documentary, 52 min.); additional music score by Paul D. Miller aka DJ Spooky; image gallery; restoration demonstrations. |
| Language |
Silent with German intertitles and optional English subtitles and 2 added musical scores. |
| Subject |
Sleepwalking -- Drama.
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Circus performers -- Drama.
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Murder -- Drama.
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Hypnotism and crime -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Horror films.
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Fiction films.
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Silent films.
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Silent films -- Germany.
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Feature films.
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Expressionist films.
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Feature films -- Germany.
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| Added Author |
Wiene, Robert, film director.
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Mayer, Carl, 1894-1944, screenwriter.
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Janowitz, Hans, screenwriter.
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Veidt, Conrad, 1893-1943, actor.
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Krauss, Werner, 1884-1959, actor.
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Feher, Friedrich, actor.
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Dagover, Lil, actor.
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DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid, composer (expression)
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Decla Film-Gesellschaft, production company.
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Kino Classics (Firm), film distributor.
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| Note |
Title on container: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari |
| Added Title |
Cabinet des Dr. Caligari (Motion picture)
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Cabinet des Dr. Caligari (Motion picture). English.
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Caligari: how horror came to the cinema.
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| Standard No. |
738329151423 |
| Music No. |
K1514 Kino Classics |
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