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German
Horror Classics
(1920-1924)
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Contents: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), Nosferatu (1922), The Golem (1920), Waxworks (1924) and Genuine (1920) [exerpts].
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 Kino on Video
2002 DVD edition
German Horror Classics (1920-1924), color-tinted and color-toned black & white and black & white, 337 minutes total, not rated,
including The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), color-tinted and color-toned black & white, 75 minutes, not rated, with Nosferatu (1922), color-tinted black & white, 93 minutes, not rated, The Golem (1920), color-tinted black & white, 86 minutes, not rated, Waxworks (1924), black & white, 83 minutes, not rated, and Genuine (1920) [exerpts], color-tinted and color-toned black & white, 44 minutes, not rated.
Kino International, K257, UPC 7-38329-02572-4.
Four single-sided, dual-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD discs, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), 6.0 Mbps average video bit rate, 192 Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; four standard DVD keepcases in cardboard slipcase; $89.95.
Release date: 24 September 2002.
Country of origin: USA
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Kino International scored big with this DVD boxset release of four classic German films of the silent era, and at the time three of them were the best available home video editions of the films.
For our reviews of the individual films in this boxset, see our pages: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari on home video, Nosferatu on home video, The Golem on home video, Waxworks on home video, and Genuine on home video.
Even if you currently own one or more of these films on DVD, here is an option to upgrade your collection at a discount to our most-favored editions of these German horror classics. We recommend this boxset collection.
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