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May 23, 2024 · It was his first breakthrough role on film, having mostly played bit parts in the past. The city ruler would be played by theater actor Alfred Abel (it would be his best-known role) and the mad scientist Rotwang was portrayed by Rudolf Klein-Rogge – von Harbou’s previous husband.
May 16, 2024 · The inventor C.A. Rotwang (Rudolf Klein-Rogge) and his robotic invention (Brigitte Helm) in Fritz Lang's silent film classic Metropolis (1927). (more) Metropolis, German silent film, released in 1927, featuring director Fritz Lang ’s vision of a grim futuristic society and containing some of the most impressive images in film history.
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May 27, 2024 · Long story short, an inventor named Rotwang (Rudolf Klein-Rogge) yearns for his deceased lover Hel and builds a robot with Maria's likeness to sow discord among the workers and destroy the city.
4 days ago · It stars Gustav Fröhlich, Alfred Abel, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, and Brigitte Helm. Erich Pommer produced it in the Babelsberg Studio for Universum Film A.G. (UFA). Metropolis is regarded as a pioneering science-fiction film, being among the first feature-length ones of that genre.
May 9, 2024 · Lang directs Brigitte Helm, wearing the iconic Machine Man costume, and Rudolf Klein-Rogge, as Rotwang the Inventor, on the set of ‘Metropolis (1927).’ During a break in filming, on the set of ‘Metropolis (1927),’ Fritz Lang, Brigitte Helm and Thea von Harbou play various instruments.
3 days ago · Oscar Beregi, Sr., Rudolf Klein-Rogge. 9 votes. Released: 1932. Directed by: Fritz Lang. Fritz Lang was undoubtedly one of the most important and influential German directors throughout the 1920s and 30s, as his work in the genre helped firmly establish Germany as a powerhouse in the horror realm.
