Please note that it is tinted to decipher when it is daylight and when it is night. Blue represents night. Apparently, they filmed the entire film in daytime and had to be able to distinguish between night and day and Murnau chose to tint the film. Here is a link to Roger Ebert's essay on the film:
It is a very interesting article (easy to read!)...
Remember, don't watch this film at night by yourself!
Also, if you want to re-watch The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, here is the link:
And, if you want to read what Ebert had to say, here goes:
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