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The Most Amazing Story Ever Screened
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The most amazing story ever screened.
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The Enigmatic Abilities of Cesare
Dr. Caligari
Ladies and Gentlemen, Cesare will now answer any question you like to put to him. Cesare knows every secret. Cesare knows the past and can see into the future. Come up and test him for yourselves.
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The Mysterious Power of Sleep and Control
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Dr. Caligari and his mysterious slave - the black and white phantom who lives in a cabinet and goes forth in his sleep to do his master's bidding. the weirdest characters ever seen on the screen and the most daringly different picture ever seen.
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Warning Against Cesare's Fortune Telling
Francis
Look! There is Cesare. Never ask him to tell your fortune; it will mean death for you.
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A Master Calls to His Sleeper
Dr. Caligari
Cesare! Do you hear me? It is I calling you: I, Caligari, your master. Awaken for a brief while from your dark night.
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A Foreboding Countdown to Dawn
Alan
How long have I to live?
Cesare
Until tomorrow's dawn.
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Embrace the Identity of Caligari
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You must become Caligari.
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Friendship Beyond Romantic Choices
Francis
Alan, we both love her.
[about Jane]
Alan
We must let her choose. But whatever her choice, we shall always remain friends.
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Desire for Knowledge and Identity Transformation
Dr. Caligari
I must know everything. I must penetrate the heart of his secret! I must become Caligari!
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A Warning of Imminent Danger
Francis
You fools, this man is plotting our doom! We die at dawn! He is Caligari!
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A Thrilling Fantastic Photo-Play Experience
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A THRILLING FANTASTIC PHOTO-PLAY
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Dr. Caligari Seeks Exhibit Permit at Fair
Dr. Caligari
I want to apply for a permit to show my exhibit at the fair.
Town Clerk
What sort of an exhibit is it?
Dr. Caligari
A ].
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The Awakening of Cesare: A Spectacle Unveiled
Dr. Caligari
Step right up. Now showing for the first time: Cesare, the miraculous, twenty-three years of age, has for these twenty-three years been sleeping -- night and day -- without a break. Before your very eyes, Cesare will awaken from his death-like rigidity. Step right up. Step right up.
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Love and Duty in Noble Blood
Francis
Jane, I love you - when will you marry me?
Jane
We who are of noble blood may not follow the wishes of our hearts.
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Recognition of Madness and Mysterious Crimes
Man in the Garden
Everywhere there are spirits ... They are all around us ... They have driven me from hearth and home, from my wife and children.
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That night saw the first of a series of mysterious crimes.
Asylum director
At last I recognize his mania. He believes me to be the mythical Caligari. Astonishing! But I think I know how to cure him now.
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