From Caligari to Hitler

28 May 2015

114 min

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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 Suchsland

Director

Cast

Fritz Lang

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Fatih Akin

Self - Filmmaker

Ernst Lubitsch

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Volker Schlöndorff

Self - Filmmaker

Joseph Goebbels

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Rüdiger Suchsland

Self - Narrator (voice)

Hans Henrik Wöhler

Self - Narrator (voice)

Elisabeth Bronfen

Self - Cultural Critic

Friedrich Ebert

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Thomas Elsaesser

Self - Film Historian

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