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In Search of Dr Mabuse

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In Search of Dr Mabuse
Written byVarcha Sidwell
Directed byVarcha Sidwell
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerVarcha Sidwell
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkABC
Release22 November 1990 (1990-11-22)

In Search of Dr Mabuse is a 1990 Australian television documentary.[1] Created by Varcha Sidwell, it focusses on Robyn Brice who is searching for the second half of a Dr. Mabuse film.[2] Brice developed a passion for old German films after seeing The Cabinet of Dr Caligari as a young child.[3] It won the 1990 AFI Award for Best Television Documentary.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Warden, Ian (26 November 1990), "A warbling passion for silent films", The Canberra Times
  2. ^ Barnes, Frank (31 July 2000), "Bill board", Tribune
  3. ^ Anderson, Doug (19 November 1990), "Lang conquers all", The Sydney Morning Herald
  4. ^ "In Search of Dr Mabuse", The Canberra Times, 19 November 1990