Watch trailer for Mubi presents: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
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Mubi presents: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
Director: Robert Wiene Run Time: 77 min. Format: 35mm Release Year: 1920 Language: German
Starring: Conrad Veidt, Friedrich Fehér, Hans Heinrich von Twardowski, Lil Dagover, Werner Krauß
The German Expressionist classic: A young somnabulist is compelled by a mad hypnotist to do dirty deeds on his behalf. Twisted sets and artful direction make this the pioneer film that’s been on the brain of Uni students for over 100 years. Essential viewing.
PLUS a live score by Rose Droll!