Rüdiger Suchsland
Total Credits at Criticker: 3 (Director), 3 (Writer)
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Focuses on the Weimar Republic (1918-1933) and its 'collective spirit' in cinema. The purpose of film as a cultural tool is examined. Based on celebrated sociologist Siegfried Kracauer's seminal book 'From Caligari to Hitler' (1947).
Rüdiger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1933 when the Nazi's came into power until 1945 when the Third Reich collapsed.
A documentary about the seminal horror film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) and the purpose of cinema as a cultural tool according to Siegfried Kracauer (1889-1966). (imdb)