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Lang directed major German films of the silent and early sound eras including Metropolis (1927) and M (1931) respectively. After fleeing from the Nazi regime, Lang directed some of the most important American crime and film noir motion pictures of the studio era, such as The Big Heat (1953).
Fritz Lang : his 25 Best films. by cafg-0 • Created 11 years ago • Modified 1 year ago. German director who had ability for different genres. One of the greatest. List activity. 3.1K views. 8 this week. Create a new list. List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 25 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Metropolis. 1927 2h 33m Not Rated. 8.3 (186K) Rate.
Aug 27, 2023 · From The Tiger of Eschnapur to Ministry of Fear to Metropolis, these are Fritz Lang's 20 best movies.
Fritz Lang. Actor: Contempt. Fritz Lang was born in Vienna, Austria, in 1890. His father managed a construction company. His mother, Pauline Schlesinger, was Jewish but converted to Catholicism when Lang was ten.
An altruistic department-store owner hires ex-convicts in order to give them a second chance at life. Unfortunately, one of the convicts he hires recruits two of his fellow ex-convicts in a plan to rob the store. Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Sylvia Sidney, George Raft, Barton MacLane, Harry Carey. Votes:1,625.
1. Woman in the Moon (1929) Not Rated | 95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama. 7.2. Rate. A tenacious scientist blasts off for the moon in hopes of riches that may be found there. Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Willy Fritsch, Gerda Maurus, Klaus Pohl, Fritz Rasp. Votes: 3,812. 2. The Spiders - Episode 1: The Golden Sea (1919)
Lang's most famous films are the groundbreaking science-fiction film Metropolis (1927) - the world's most expensive silent film at the time of its release - and the influential thriller film M (1931), made before he moved to the United States.
