From Caligari to Hitler
From Caligari to Hitler

Movie·2015·1h 54m

From Caligari to Hitler

What does Cinema know, that we don't?

Country

Germany

Language

English

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The Story

Original title: Von Caligari zu Hitler

Film journalist and critic Rüdiger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1919, when the Republic of Weimar is born, to 1933, when the Nazis come into power. (Followed by Hitler's Hollywood, 2017.)

Producer

Martina Haubrich, Gunnar Dedio

Cinematography

Harald Schmuck

Music

Michael Hartmann

Editor

Katja Dringenberg

Themes

republic of weimardirector1920s1930s

Production House

ZDF
LOOKSfilm
Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Stiftung
ARTE

Audience Score

74%

27 votes

Skip8%
Timepass19%
Go for it39%
Perfection34%

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Region: AT

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Cast

Rüdiger Suchsland

Rüdiger Suchsland

Self - Narrator (voice)

Hans Henrik Wöhler

Self - Narrator (voice)

Volker Schlöndorff

Volker Schlöndorff

Self - Filmmaker

Fatih Akin

Fatih Akin

Self - Filmmaker

Thomas Elsaesser

Self - Film Historian

Eric D. Weitz

Self - Historian

Elisabeth Bronfen

Self - Cultural Critic

Fritz Lang

Fritz Lang

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Ernst Lubitsch

Ernst Lubitsch

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Friedrich Ebert

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Joseph Goebbels

Joseph Goebbels

Self - Politician (archive footage)

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Crew

Martina Haubrich

Producer

Katja Dringenberg

Editor

Harald Schmuck

Director of Photography

Frank Reimann

Director of Photography

Michael Hartmann

Original Music Composer

Henrik Albrecht

Original Music Composer

Gunnar Dedio

Producer

Rüdiger Suchsland

Rüdiger Suchsland

Director, Writer

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