eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result f178 CABINET OF DR CALIGARI linen German movie poster R60s Veidt Date Sold 4/3/2007Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Undated (probably 1960s) Re-release Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked German Movie Poster (measures 23 1/2" x 33") (Learn More) Das Kabinett des Doktor Caligari (released in the U.S. in 1921 and in England in 1924 as "The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari"), the 1920 Robert Wiene German expressionism silent horror thriller ("A thrilling fantastic photo-play"; about a man who sleepwalks in a disturbing world and there is a mysterious Dr. Caligari who seems to be his arch enemy!) starring Werner Krauss (in the title role as Doctor Caligari), Conrad Veidt (as Cesare, the somnambulist), Friedrich Feher, Lil Dagover, and Hans Heinrich von Twardowski. Note that this movie is considered by many to be the first major horror movie ever. Much of the movie takes place within the dreams of the sleepwalker, and the sets are distorted to reflect his distorted mind (they were made of paper and the shadows were painted on to the paper!) NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Artist: Blase Important Added Info: Note that this is a rare "country of origin" poster for this German movie! Condition: very good. The poster was folded like a U.S. one-sheet. There was small paper loss at the top crossfold and some wear along the foldlines. There were pinholes in the corners and some minor border defects. Overall, the poster was in very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well. Learn More about condition grades
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