From Caligari to Hitler
"What does Cinema know, that we don't?"
2015
1h 54m
7.4
DE
Documentary
History
Overview
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.)
Movie Details
Languages
English
+1 more
Studio
ZDF
+3 more
Key Crew
Rüdiger Suchsland
Director
Rüdiger Suchsland
Writer
Cast
Rüdiger Suchsland
Self - Narrator (voice)
H
Hans Henrik Wöhler
Self - Narrator (voice)
Volker Schlöndorff
Self - Filmmaker
Fatih Akin
Self - Filmmaker
T
Thomas Elsaesser
Self - Film Historian
E
Eric D. Weitz
Self - Historian
E
Elisabeth Bronfen
Self - Cultural Critic
Fritz Lang
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Ernst Lubitsch
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
F
Friedrich Ebert
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Joseph Goebbels
Self - Politician (archive footage)
