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In the film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, a somnambulist commits murders under a hynotist's influence. Also featured on this cassette is a lengthy excerpt of Genuine, a vampire tale. Both films are examples of the German Expressionist movement.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Cabinet des Dr. Caligari (Motion picture).
Corporate Authors: Decla-Bioscop (Firm), Kino International Corporation
Other Authors: Krauss, Werner, 1884-1959, Veidt, Conrad, 1893-1943, Feher, Friedrich, Andra, Fern, 1893-1974, Paulsen, Harald, 1895-1954, Gronau, Ernst
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Kino International, [1996]
Subjects:
Horror films.
Silent films.
Motion pictures, German.
Feature films.
Description
Summary:In the film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, a somnambulist commits murders under a hynotist's influence. Also featured on this cassette is a lengthy excerpt of Genuine, a vampire tale. Both films are examples of the German Expressionist movement.
Item Description:Silent films with English title cards and musical accompaniment.
Videocassette release of the 1919 motion pictures.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (91 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Caligari: producer, Erich Pommer ; director, Robert Wiene ; screenplay, Hans Janowitz and Carl Mayer ; photography, Willy Hameister ; music, Timothy Brock. Genuine: producer, Erich Pommer ; director, Robert Wiene ; screenplay, Carl Mayer ; photography, Willy Hameister ; music, Robert Israel.