The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari Vol 1

  • Author: G. B. Royer
  • Publisher: 36Linhas

Synopsis

Graphic novel in 3 volumes with over 250 pages.Cabinet of Dr. Caligari is the graphic novel, based on the German expressionist film of the same name, released in 1920. Directed by Robert Wiene and written by Hans Janowitz and Carl Mayer, it is considered one of the landmarks of expressionist cinema and one of the most influential films in the history of cinema. "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" tells the story of a young man named Francis, who narrates his experiences with Dr. Caligari, a mysterious hypnotist who arrives in a small town accompanied by the sleepwalker Cesare. Caligari uses Cesare to commit murders while he is in a state of induced sleep. The film, through its unique aesthetic, explores themes such as madness, the power of the mind, and manipulation.