There are lots of threads I could have posted this on but how about here:
https://www.goethe.de/ins/us/en/kul/mov/ies.html?wt_sc=wunderbarfilmsThe Goethe institute is celebrating German Film by allowing FREE Streaming of 48 classics.
If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’ve seen the German Expressionist classic The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. As soon as Robert Weine’s 1920 film came out, it was described as essential. Or as one reviewer wrote, “so-called cultured people who fail to see it are neglecting their education.”
I have never seen Caligari but it is supposed to be THE seminal horror film, so I intend to watch it.
Also - this film captures one of the most insane acting jobs in history, by Klaus Kinski:
Aguirre, The Wrath of God (1972)