Powstanie i rozwój horroru – kino nieme i początki kina dźwiękowego

Abstract

The aim of the article is to reconstruct the history of horror, which includes the creation of the genre and its development in the silent cinema until a sound film. The author discusses the few productions of this period, looking at the dominant themes and the formal side, directing his attention to an interesting technical solutions. He writes about: Student z Pragi, Frankenstein, Dracula and Gabinet doktora Caligari.