I've seen stuff like Man Boarding a Train but I think the oldest movie I actually like watching just to watch would be The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari from 1920.
I've seen stuff like Man Boarding a Train but I think the oldest movie I actually like watching just to watch would be The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari from 1920.
Well, all three of them are either pure examples of German Expressionism or highly influenced by it, so I saw a connection there.
Caligari is definitely more stylized and somewhat stagelike compared to Murneau's work but the set design is the main draw