• 2015
  • 1h 59m
From Caligari to Hitler: German Cinema in the Age of the Masses

Summary Focuses on the Weimar Republic (1918-1933) and its 'collective spirit' in cinema. The purpose of film as a cultural tool is examined. Based on celebrated sociologist Siegfried Kracauer's seminal book 'From Caligari to Hitler' (1947). View more details

  • 2015
  • 1h 59m

From Caligari to Hitler: German Cinema in the Age of the Masses

Directed : Rüdiger Suchsland

Written : Rüdiger Suchsland Siegfried Kracauer

Stars : Fritz Lang Volker Schlöndorff Hans Henrik Wöhler Rüdiger Suchsland

All cast & crew

7.3

Details

Genres : History Biography Documentary

Release date : May 27, 2015

Countries of origin : Germany

Official sites : Official site Official site

Language : English German

Filming locations : Germany

Production companies : Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) ARTE LOOKSfilm

Summary Focuses on the Weimar Republic (1918-1933) and its 'collective spirit' in cinema. The purpose of film as a cultural tool is examined. Based on celebrated sociologist Siegfried Kracauer's seminal book 'From Caligari to Hitler' (1947). View more details

Details

Genres : History Biography Documentary

Release date : May 27, 2015

Countries of origin : Germany

Official sites : Official site Official site

Language : English German

Filming locations : Germany

Production companies : Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) ARTE LOOKSfilm

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Von Caligari zu Hitler: Das deutsche Kino im Zeitalter der Massen (2014) Von Caligari zu Hitler: Das deutsche Kino im Zeitalter der Massen (2014) Von Caligari zu Hitler: Das deutsche Kino im Zeitalter der Massen (2014)
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