The Cabinet of Caligari

The Cabinet of Caligari

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NR 1962 · 106 min · ★ 6.4 · Horror, Thriller

A delirious young woman feels trapped in a remote mansion at the mercy of a madman.

Directed by Roger Kay · Written by Robert Bloch

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