Das cabinet des Dr. Caligari : ein filmspiel in 6 Akten / von Carl Mayer und Hans Janowitz ; hergestellt von der DECLA film-gesellschaft Berlin ; regie, Robert Wiene.
Publisher:
Kino Classics,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
1 videodisc (77 min.) : sound; black and white (color tinted) ; 4 3/4 in.
Cabinet des Dr. Caligari (Motion picture) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n89645346 Cabinet des Dr. Caligari (Motion picture). English. Caligari: how horror came to the cinema.
Notes:
"4K restoration scanned frm the (mostly) preserved camera negative at the German Federal Film Archive."--container. Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Friedrich FeheĢr, Lil Dagover, Hans Heinz v. Twardowski, Rudolph Lettinger. Originally released as a motion picture in 1920. 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.
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.
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