Comfort Film Presents:
Silent Films and Loud Music Series
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
With a live musical score by
Keyboard:
Kassi Cork (MEND)
Drums :Vince McAley (Chemlab/Dead on TV)
Guitar:Anthony Forgrase (dread wolf)
Plot: At a carnival in Germany, Francis (Friedrich Feher) and his friend Alan (Rudolf Lettinger) encounter the crazed Dr. Caligari (Werner Krauss). The men see Caligari showing off his somnambulist, Cesare (Conrad Veidt), a hypnotized man who the doctor claims can see into the future. Shockingly, Cesare then predicts Alan's death, and by morning his chilling prophecy has come true -- making Cesare the prime suspect. However, is Cesare guilty, or is the doctor controlling him?
Media: Digital Projection
Runtime: 74 minutes
Directed by Robert Wiene
Starring
Werner Krauss
Conrad Veidt
Friedrich Fehér
Lil Dagover
Hans Heinz v. Twardowski
Rudolf Lettinger
This is a Free Screening
Ticket Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/comfort-film-presents-the-cabinet-of-dr-caligari-1920-tickets-167253873839
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Programmed by Raul Benitez, Nando Espinsoa, Mathew Tapey and Emily Perez.