Robert Wiene
April 25, 1873
Robert Wiene was a film director of the German silent cinema. He is particularly known for directing the German silent film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and a succession of other expressionist films. Wiene also directed a variety of other films of varying styles and genres. Following the Nazi rise to…
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The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
1920 · 1h 7m · Movie
Hypnotist Dr. Caligari uses a somnambulist, Cesare, to commit murders.
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The Hands of Orlac
1924 · 1h 32m · Movie
A world-famous pianist loses both hands in an accident. When new hands are grafted on, he doesn't know they once belonged to a murderer.
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