Plot SynopsisThe black and white film opens with the credits - in red, white, and blue flag-patterned text - displayed wPlot SynopsisThe black and white film opens with the credits - in red, white, and blue flag-patterned text - displayed while an orchestrated medley of the film"s songs plays in the background.) His picture is taken for the "I PROTEST" column, with subtitles that appear in a montage of he front pages of newspapers:Against Collapse of Decency in WorldAgainst Corrupt Local PoliticsAgainst Graft in State ReliefAgainst County Hospital Shutting Doors to NeedyCirculation and sales of theNew Bulletinnewspaper escalate over the months, shown in an animated chart, doubling up o 275,000.(Werdegast laughs hideously) The murderer of 10,000 men returns to the place of his crime.Those who died were fortunate.I was taken prisoner at Kurgaal.Kurgaal, where he soul is killed, slowly.Fifteen years I"ve rotted in the darkness.But not to kill you, but to kill your soul - slowly.Where is my wife, Karen, and my daughter?Released after many years, he learned that Poelzig had married his wife during his imprisonment (making Karen and her daughter believe that he had been killed in action):Werdegast:.] Over time, it has been estimated that the film (slowly over many years) attained box-office revenue of almost $113 million (or an adjusted lifetime gross of $516 million)...because tonight is the real beginning of my life as a young lady of America." She spins backwards, and a rainbow of colors envelopes her - the background behind her urns black, and becomes the spinning shapes at the gym dance.Detail