Dr. Caligari

Year: 1989

Runtime: 78 mins

Language: English

Director: Stephen Sayadian

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The mad Dr. Caligari is called in as Mrs. Van Houten displays increasingly detached behavior. Concerned, her husband consults the doctor, who attributes her symptoms to a libido‑related disease and proposes a careful therapeutic plan, in hopes of restoring her mental stability.

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