Visual History of Weimar Films

by Rainer Rother and Hans Helmut Prinzler

Between the First and Second World Wars, Germany under the Weimar Republic was the scene of one of the most creative periods in film history. Through the silent era to the early years of sound, the visual flair and technical innovation of its filmmakers set an international standard for the powerful possibilities of cinema as an art form, with movies such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Nosferatu, Metropolis, and M building a legacy that shaped the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500516898
• ISBN13: 9780500516898
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 4.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 10.1" x 12.3"