Robert Wiene

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Born April 25, 1873·Died July 17, 1938 (at 65)·Breslau, Silesia, Germany [now Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland]·Male

Biography

Robert Wiene was a film director of the German silent cinema. He is particularly known for directing the German silent film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and a succession of other expressionist films. Wiene also directed a variety of other films of varying styles and genres. Following the Nazi rise to power in Germany, Wiene fled into exile.

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Filmography

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Directing

52 credits

Writing

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Production

5 credits

Editing

1 credit

Crew

1 credit

As self

1 credit

Talk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.