The cabinet of Dr. Caligari [videorecording] : a film in six acts / written by Carl Mayer and Hans Janowitz ; Decla Film-Gesellschaft ; directed by Robert Wiene.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmPublisher number: K254 | Kino on VideoSummary language: English Original language: German Publication details: New York, NY : Kino on Video, c2002.Edition: Restored authorized edDescription: 1 videodisc (74 min.) : si., col. tinted with b&w segments ; 4 3/4 inUniform titles:
  • Cabinet des Dr. Caligari (Motion picture). English.
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72
LOC classification:
  • CM DVD 00882
Production credits:
  • Photographed by Willy Hameister ; music, Timothy Brock ; reconstructed by the Bundesarchiv-Filmarchiv of Germany.
Cast: Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Friedrich Fehâer, Lil Dagover, Hans Hainz v. Twardowsky, Rudolph Lettinger. Genuine: Fern Andra.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.
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DVD Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Colección Multimedia (Humanidades 4to. Piso) CM DVD 00882 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000040144

DVD.

Silent films with English title cards and musical accompaniment.

Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Friedrich Fehâer, Lil Dagover, Hans Hainz v. Twardowsky, Rudolph Lettinger. Genuine: Fern Andra.

Photographed by Willy Hameister ; music, Timothy Brock ; reconstructed by the Bundesarchiv-Filmarchiv of Germany.

Originally produced in Germany as motion pictures in 1919.

Supplemental features: 43-minute condensation of Robert Wiene's "Genuine : the tale of a vampire" (1920); behind-the-scenes footage of Robert Wiene on the set of I.N.R.I.; two musical scores to choose from; gallery of more than 40 photos, posters and production sketches.

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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