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The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari

In the film The cabinet of Dr. Caligari, a somnambulist commits murders under a hypnotist's influence. Also featured is a lengthy excerpt of Genuine. Both films are examples of the German Expressionist movement.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Brock, Timothy (Composer), Sosin, Donald (Composer), Viertblöck, Rainer (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Decla Film-Gesellschaft, Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv, Kino International Corporation
Other Authors:	Wiene, Robert (Director), Mayer, Carl, 1894-1944 (Screenwriter), Janowitz, Hans (Screenwriter), Hameister, Willy, 1889-1938 (Cinematographer), Warm, Hermann, 1889?-1976 (Artistic director), Reimann, Walter, 1887-1936 (Artistic director), Röhrig, Walter, 1897-1945 (Artistic director), Klein, César, 1876-1954 (Artistic director), Krauss, Werner, 1884- (Actor), Veidt, Conrad, 1893-1943 (Actor), Feher, Friedrich (Actor), Dagover, Lil (Actor), Twardowski, Hans Heinrich von, 1898-1958 (Actor), Lettinger, Rudolph, 1865-1937 (Actor), Andra, Fern, 1893-1974 (Actor)
Format:	Videos DVD
Language:	English German
Published:	New York, NY : Kino on Video, c2002.
Edition:	Restored authorized ed.
Series:	German expressionism collection.
Subjects:	Sleepwalking > Drama. Hypnotism > Drama. Hypnotism and crime > Drama. Murder > Drama. Silent films. Horror films. Feature films.
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Summary:	In the film The cabinet of Dr. Caligari, a somnambulist commits murders under a hypnotist's influence. Also featured is a lengthy excerpt of Genuine. Both films are examples of the German Expressionist movement.
Item Description:	Originally produced in Germany as motion pictures in 1919. Reconstructed by the Bundesarchiv-Filmarchiv of Germany in 2002.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (74 min.) : si., col. tinted with b&w segments ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD.
Production Credits:	Photographed by Willy Hameister ; art direction, Hermann Warm, Walter Reimann, Walter Röhrig ; new music, Timothy Brock. Genuine: Camera by Willy Hameister ; script by Carl Mayer ; set design by Walter Reimman & Cesar Klein.