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Unpacking 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari'

This chapter provides an in-depth analysis of 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari,' examining its complex narrative and character dynamics, particularly the manipulative relationship between the Somnambulist and the mental institution's director. It also reflects on themes of identity, authority, and the film's sociopolitical context, enriched by personal anecdotes and critical interpretations.

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