The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

“The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari” – A Classic Goes Digital

Robert Wiene’s silent film “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari” (1920) is regarded as a milestone in cinematic history. Bertelsmann supported the Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Foundation in digitally restoring the expressionist classic to preserve it for future generations.

  • News

Press Release | New York, 04/12/2016

Bertelsmann Presents Restored Movie Classic ‘The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari’ in New York

News | Paris, 09/28/2015

Bertelsmann Brings Restored Film Classic ‘The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari’ to Paris

Press Release | Gütersloh, 05/27/2015

Bertelsmann Pleased by Award for Caligari Restoration

All News

Photo Galleries

© Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung, Wiesbaden (Murnau-Stiftung)

Impressions "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari"

© Bertelsmann, Fotograf: Paul Brissman

‘The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari’ in New York

Berlinale Premiere "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari"

© Bertelsmann, Fotograf Didier Vandenbosch

Paris Premiere "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari"

Making-of Video

Making-of A Restoration

The digital restoration of the silent film classic “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari” took nearly two years. Bertelsmann Chairman & CEO Thomas Rabe, Murnau Foundation Chairman Ernst Szebedits, and restorer Anke Wilkening talk about the importance and challenges of the project.

Videos

"The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari": Making-of A Restoration

"The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari": Video statement of Thomas Rabe

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