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

  • Documentary

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).

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Rüdiger SuchslandNarrator
Hans Henrik WöhlerNarrator
Volker SchlöndorffHimself
Fatih AkinHimself
Thomas Elsaesser
Elisabeth Bronfen

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