The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

2599-poster
release date February 26 1920
studio Goldwyn Distributing Company
director Robert Wiene
writer Hans Janowitz, Carl Mayer
starring Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Friedrich Feher
tagline You must become Caligari

Synopsis

A horror film that surpasses all others. Alan relates the story of traveling magician Dr Caligari and Cesare. Their arrival in a town coincides with savage killings. Secretly Caligari was an asylum director who hypnotizes Cesare to re enact murders. But the final reel contains something which will leave an audience shattered. It blows away all your moral certainties and beliefs. This is the true power of its horror. To leave you vulnerable and uncertain of what you feel was secure and certain.

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