From Caligari to Hitler

From Caligari to Hitler (2015)

May 28th, 20151h 54min

Documentary, History
74%

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.)


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