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.
| Uniform Title: | Cabinet des Dr. Caligari (Motion picture). |
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| Other Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Silent films with new and improved English subtitle translation and musical accompaniment. |
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New York, NY :
Kino on Video,
[2002]
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| Edition: | Restored authorized ed., RSDL dual-layer ed. |
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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. |
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| Item Description: | Originally produced in German as motion pictures in 1919. Special features: A 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: music composed and performed by Donald Sosin ; contemporary orchestral score by Rainer Viertblöck -- Gallery of more than 40 photos, posters and production sketches. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color tinted with black and white segments ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 chapter index card. |
| Format: | DVD. |
| Production Credits: | Photographed by Willy Hameister ; music, Timothy Brock. |