Robert Wiene: Biography, Facts and Career
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Robert Wiene (German: [ˈviːnə]; 27 April 1873 – 17 July 1938) was a German film director, screenwriter and producer, active during the silent era. He is widely-known for directing the landmark 1920 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, who was of Jewish descent, fled into exile.
Quick facts about Robert Wiene
- Full name: Robert Wiene
- Born: 1873-04-27
- Nationality: Hungary
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q76552
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Who is Robert Wiene?
Robert Wiene (German: [ˈviːnə]; 27 April 1873 – 17 July 1938) was a German film director, screenwriter and producer, active during the silent era.
What nationality is Robert Wiene?
Robert Wiene is Hungary.
When was Robert Wiene born?
Robert Wiene was born on 1873-04-27.
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