From Caligari to Hitler (2015)
Film journalist and critic Rüdiger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1919, when the Republic of Weimar is born, to 1933, when the Nazis come into power. (Followed by Hitler's Hollywood, 2017.)
Director: Rüdiger Suchsland
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Rüdiger Suchsland as Self - Narrator (voice) |
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Hans Henrik Wöhler as Self - Narrator (voice) |
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Volker Schlöndorff as Self - Filmmaker |
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Fatih Akin as Self - Filmmaker |
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Thomas Elsaesser as Self - Film Historian |
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Eric D. Weitz as Self - Historian |
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Elisabeth Bronfen as Self - Cultural Critic |
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Fritz Lang as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) |
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Ernst Lubitsch as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) |
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Friedrich Ebert as Self - Politician (archive footage) |
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Joseph Goebbels as Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Editing | Katja Dringenberg | Editor |
| Production | Martina Haubrich | Producer |
| Sound | Enrico Leube | Sound |
| Camera | Frank Reimann | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Sebastian Göhs | Colorist |
| Sound | Michael Hartmann | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Tobias Fritzsch | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Tobias Schinko | Sound |
| Art | Anke Trojan | Graphic Designer |
| Sound | Henrik Albrecht | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Harald Schmuck | Director of Photography |
| Production | Gunnar Dedio | Producer |
| Sound | Jürgen Schulz | Sound Mixer |
| Directing | Rüdiger Suchsland | Director |
| Writing | Rüdiger Suchsland | Writer |