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Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema

Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Caligari — Wie der Horror ins Kino kam
  • Genres: Documentary, History, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 2014-02-12
  • Runtime: 52 minutes
  • Rating: 6.7/10 (6 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: LOOKSfilm, ZDF, Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Stiftung, ARTE
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.4946
  • Languages: German, French

Cast & Crew

Martin Engler

Martin Engler

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Elisabeth Bronfen

Elisabeth Bronfen

as Self

Erika Gregor

Erika Gregor

as Self

Ulrich Gregor

Ulrich Gregor

as Self

Rosa von der Schulenberg

Rosa von der Schulenberg

as Self

External Links

Keywords

cinema on cinemarepublic of weimarexpressionism1920sgerman history

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema?

Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema is a Documentary, History, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 2014-02-12.

Who are the main actors in Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema?

The main cast includes Martin Engler, Elisabeth Bronfen, Erika Gregor, Ulrich Gregor, Rosa von der Schulenberg, .

Where can I watch Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema is available.

Is Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema?

Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema has an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 based on 6 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema?

The soundtrack was composed by LOOKSfilm, ZDF, Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Stiftung, ARTE. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema filmed?

Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema?

The total runtime of Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema is 52 minutes.

Is Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema.

Does Caligari: When Horror Came to Cinema have a post-credit scene?

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