The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari Film Preservation Associates ; production company, Decla Film Gesellschaft, Berlin ; director, Robert Wiene.

A somnambulist commits murders at a hypnotist's bidding in this German expressionist horror classic. Also featured on this videodisc is an excerpt of "Genuine: a tale of a vampire", a 1920 release which reunited "Caligari's" creative team.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Film Preservation Associates, Decla Film-Gesellschaft, Blackhawk Films, Image Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Wiene, Robert, Budd, Mike, 1944-, Krauss, Werner, 1884-1959, Veidt, Conrad, 1893-1943, Feher, Friedrich, Dagover, Lil, Mayer, Carl, 1894-1944, Janowitz, Hans, Brock, Timothy
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [Chatsworth, CA] : Image Entertainment, [1996]
Edition:Special collector's ed.
Series:Blackhawk Films collection
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Summary:A somnambulist commits murders at a hypnotist's bidding in this German expressionist horror classic. Also featured on this videodisc is an excerpt of "Genuine: a tale of a vampire", a 1920 release which reunited "Caligari's" creative team.
Item Description:Videodisc release of the 1919 motion picture.
Includes "accurate new English translation titles ... a new musical score composed and conducted by Timothy Brock [which] was inspired by German avant-garde music from the early 20th century ... contains an exclusive audio essay by scholar Mike Budd and a selection of original graphic materials, accessed via the on screen menu."--Container.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (77 min.) : sd., col. tinted ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; NTSC; Region 1; Dolby digital stereo.
Audience:MPAA rating: Not rated.
Production Credits:Story and screenplay, Carl Mayer and Hans Janowitz ; design, Hermann Warm, Walter Reimann, Walter Rohrig ; photography, Willy Hameister.
Participant or Performer:Werner Kraus, Conrad Veidt, Friedrich Feher, Lil Dagover, Hans Feher, Hans von Twardowski.
Language:Silent with musical accompaniment and English intertitles.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:"THE PROGRAM CONTAINED IN THIS DVD IS AUTHORIZED FOR PRIVATE HOME USE ONLY. ALL OTHER RIGHTS ARE RETAINED BY THE COPYRIGHT PROPRIETOR."--Container.