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The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari is one of the most famous horror films in the history of film. It was first
released in Germany in 1920, and it marked the beginning of a new style of film-making. The film began
with a man named Francis sitting in a garden and telling the story of Dr. Caligari. In the story, Dr. Caligari
traveled around with a man called Cesare, who could tell the future. The two had a close 26
Cesare was under Dr. Caligari's control, and he would do whatever Caligari asked him to do.
Francis described how his friend, Alan, was 27 the day after Cesare had said that Alan would
die by morning. In fact, Cesare had killed Alan. Later on, Cesare was again sent to kill Francis's
girlfriend Jane, but he was chased away by her family. During his escape, Cesare was so tired that he
fell off a cliff and died. Francis thought that Dr. Caligari was the one who had planned all these
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that he was right about this, he went to the mental
hospital to look up some records. Surprisingly, there he found Dr. Caligari was the director of the
hospital. When Dr. Caligari heard about Cesare's death, he went mad. He became one of the
30 patients in his hospital.
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that Francis was, in reality, in the garden of the mental hospital. Dr. Caligari 31 Francis's doctor as
well as the director of the hospital. What's more, he, Jane, and Cesare were patients in the hospital who
had suffered serious mental 32. It 33
that the whole story was Francis's fantasy.
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