From Caligari to Hitler (2015)
Original title: Von Caligari zu Hitler
What does Cinema know, that we don't?
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.)
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Rüdiger SuchslandSelf - Narrator (voice)
Hans Henrik WöhlerSelf - Narrator (voice)
Volker SchlöndorffSelf - Filmmaker
Fatih AkinSelf - FilmmakerThomas ElsaesserSelf - Film HistorianEric D. WeitzSelf - HistorianElisabeth BronfenSelf - Cultural Critic
Fritz LangSelf - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Ernst LubitschSelf - Filmmaker (archive footage)Friedrich EbertSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Joseph GoebbelsSelf - Politician (archive footage)Keywords
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Genre affinityHistory · DocumentaryTheme affinity1920s · 1930s · DirectorDirector preference805070Actor preference258972 · 219109 · 275221Country preferenceDeDecade preference2010
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What is From Caligari to Hitler about?
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.)
How long is From Caligari to Hitler?
From Caligari to Hitler has a runtime of 114 minutes.