'Das Cabinet Des Dr. Caligari' Artwork Das Cabinet Des Dr. Caligari Film Link Robert Weine's ' Das Cabinet Des Dr. Caligari' is a film that uses madness and insanity as an illusion to cover up the truth of what is really going on. This review will focus on how the environment of the film related and contributed to what was happening in the film. The film was made on February 26th 1920, at which point in time visual effects in films and videogames was not very advanced because of the limitations with technology. Due to this film being one of the first of its kind it has had a massive influence on later generations of films and videogames. Even now the film still has the same impressions on its audience over 80 years later - take this quote from a review for example; "Its an intellectual terror in the grand old style, giving you the same thrill you get from reading Frankenstein or Dr Jeykl and Mr Hyde" (Eaton. 2002). This film is s...