Robert Wiene

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Date of Birth:
1873.04.25
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1938.07.17
Place of Birth:
Breslau, Silesia, Germany [now Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland]
Total films:
1
Total series:
0
Last tv shows:
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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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