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German
Expressionism Collection
(1920-1926)
on

Contents: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), Warning Shadows (1923), The Hands of Orlac (1924), and Secrets of a Soul (1926).

2008 Kino International edition

German Expressionism Collection (1920-1926), color-tinted and color-toned black & white
and black & white, 345 minutes total, not rated,
including The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), color-tinted and color-toned black & white, 75 minutes, not rated, with Warning Shadows (1923), black & white, 85 minutes, not rated, The Hands of Orlac (1924), black & white, 110 minutes, not rated, and Secrets of a Soul (1926), black & white, 75 minutes, not rated.

Kino International, unknown catalog number, unknown UPC number.
Full-frame 4:3 NTSC, four single-sided, dual-layered DVD discs, Region 1, ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops, four slimline keep cases in cardboard slipcase, $69.95.
DVD release date: 19 February 2008.
Country of origin: USA

Kino International compiled this boxset release of four expressionist German films of the silent era, all of them currently being the best available home video editions of the films.

For our reviews of these discs, see our The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Warning Shadows, The Hands of Orlac and Secrets of a Soul DVD pages.

Even if you currently own one or more of these films on DVD, here is an option to upgrade your collection at a discount to our most-favored editions of these German expressionism classics. We highly recommend this collection.

USA: Click the logomark at right to purchase
a Region 1 NTSC DVD of this edition from Amazon.com.

Canada: Click the logomark at right to purchase
a Region 1 NTSC DVD of this edition from Amazon.ca.

Other GERMAN FILMS of the silent era available on home video.

Other HORROR FILMS of the silent era available on home video.

Other silent era CONRAD VEIDT films available on home video.

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