De Caligari à Hitler
Rüdiger Suchsland • Allemagne • 2014 • 113 minutes • Couleur et Noir & Blanc• VOD
Résumé anglais
The Weimar Republic (from 1918 to 1933), was the freest state on German soil; a wild era characterized by disruption, crisis and cultural brilliance. It was also the most important period in German cinema, a time full of wonders and invention. The aesthetic foundations were laid for the "seventh art"; Weimar’s directors such as Murnau, Lang, Lubitsch, Pabst, Wilder, Sternberg and Ruttmann are still legendary today, their stars and films are unforgotten.
Cinema showed German society ...