Cinematic history: The Cult Caligarism.

The silent film generation 1895-1927.

Caligarism.




The full Caligarism art form. I see the crazy distorted. The views of the shooting at an eccentric With the invention of artificial lighting to the atmosphere like a nightmare movie of Robert Wiene's The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari (1919) is a registered trademark of the German film in the early 1920 onwards, a pattern that has been. and has been praised as an inspiration to create a fantasy horror movies (Horror Fantasy), movies shadow (Shadow Film).

The director.

Robert Wiene (1873-1938).
Paul Wegner (1874-1948).
Paul Leni (1885-1929).
FW Murnau (1889-1931).
James Whale (1889-1957).
Fritz Lang (1890-1976).

Presentation format.

1. Invention and not be natural.
2. The distorted shapes.
3. The atmosphere like a dream.
4. Often have a situation where there is danger.
5. focus lighting and shadows.
Detail.


Caligari (Werner Krauss) is a character peculiar glasses and exhibits presented before the crowd burst out with people who like a zombie named Cesare (Conrad Veidt), he can answer questions about the future accurately.

During a hypnosis Cesare Caligari, who sleeps in a coffin-like box. To kill his girlfriend's young hero (Friedrich Feher) is a murderer and the other with

Film The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari was written by Carl Mayer and Hans Janowitz (1919), the analogy to the events of World War 1, which represents the virtual character Caligari. That are amenable to hypnotize people and lead them like a nightmare to walk to war without the consent of the rebel position in any way.

However, the ending of the movie, it shows that it is actually a director of Caligari's asylum. The hero of the story is that people own it. The horror stories are from his own imagination there.

German sociologist Siegfried Kracauer has written a book From Caligari to Hitler (1947) The influence of German cinema in the years 1919 to 1933, the story is often associated with the idiot or insane.

The film, The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari (1919) that allows the audience to escape the stress of real-world politics of Hitler.

The story helped me reveal the madness and insanity that is inherent in the power of the ruling elite, even at the end Caligari becomes a party to celebrate. The judge was hostile to him as a madman. It was produced in a similar way. It is customary practice in such a way to Caligari.

But then who is going to be a director, this is a Fritz Lang, but he declined to do so Dr Mabuse, The Gambler (1922), which is about the leader of the Gang of criminals. Empire Builder to outlaw society to conquer the world into his ALL. The character's personality and character of Caligari, then the interpretation is that it was Hitler.

Although the prototype of the Caligari film debuts. Caligari true Expressionism, but it is different from the movie. The typical Expressionist film will focus on the garnish to look natural. The filming will take place in all studios. All the scenes were painted, and is designed to provide an oblique diagonal lines with a view to making a bizarre distortion of a fact.

Tones of the furnishings in the cult is the range from clothing to make it a priority to show the character that is different from performing in a circus, or comedy show floor (Low Farce) by the tall and thin, the actor Conrad Veidt, combined with the aging of individuals with the most unique and elegant style. Expressionism. It was a famous actor in the country. And they tend to play many of which have been directly influenced by the example of Caligari director Paul Leni's Waxworks (1924).

It is possible that the film was influenced indirectly to any of this doctrine is seen to be a great movie that was created at Universal Studio Hollywood in the 1930s in particular. The film Frankenstein (1931) and The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) directed by James Whale.

Caligali it is also directly inspired by the director Tim Burton in a Johnny Depp in Edward Scissorhands (1990), it seems to burst out. The prominent role of Veidt in Caligari's.

Other interesting.

The Golem (1920) Paul Wegner, Carl Boese.
The Gambler (1922) Fritz Lang.
Nosferatu (1922) FW Murnau.
Frankenstein (1931) James Whale.
M (1931) Fritz Lang.
The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) James Whale.
Edward Scissorhands (1990) Tim Burton.

Patterns with relationship.

Expressionism; Avant-Gardism; Horrorism; Film Noirism.

Different forms of extremism.

Realism; Italian Neo-Realism; Costume Romanticism; Classicism; Utopianism.

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