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The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari is a groundbreaking German expressionist film released in 1920. Directed by Robert Wiene, it is widely considered a masterpiece of silent cinema and one of the most influential horror films of all time. This iconic black-and-white movie tells the haunting story of Dr. Caligari, a mysterious hypnotist, and his somnambulist assistant, Cesare, who is compelled to carry out his master's dark bidding.The film's distinctive visual style, characterized by distorted sets, sharp angles, and exaggerated shapes, revolutionized the way movies were made and influenced the development of the horror genre. With its chilling atmosphere, psychological intrigue, and clever twist ending, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari continues to captivate audiences and inspire filmmakers to this day.

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