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Feature film — 2015

From Caligari to Hitler (2015)

7.51h 54mDocumentary — History

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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A high-signal pick with 28 votes.

ZDF / LOOKSfilm / Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Stiftung / ARTE

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Director: Rüdiger Suchsland

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Cast & crew

Rüdiger Suchsland as Self - Narrator (voice)

Rüdiger Suchsland

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Hans Henrik Wöhler

Self - Narrator (voice)

Volker Schlöndorff as Self - Filmmaker

Volker Schlöndorff

Self - Filmmaker

Fatih Akin as Self - Filmmaker

Fatih Akin

Self - Filmmaker

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Thomas Elsaesser

Self - Film Historian

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Eric D. Weitz

Self - Historian

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Elisabeth Bronfen

Self - Cultural Critic

Fritz Lang as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Fritz Lang

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Ernst Lubitsch as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Ernst Lubitsch

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

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Friedrich Ebert

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Joseph Goebbels as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Joseph Goebbels

Self - Politician (archive footage)

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