From Caligari to Hitler: German Cinema in the Age of the Masses
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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Genre: Documentary
Director: Rüdiger Suchsland
Actors: Elisabeth Bronfen, Eric D. Weitz, Fatih Akin, Hans Henrik Wöhler, Rüdiger Suchsland, Thomas Elsaesser, Volker Schlöndorff