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Jun 12, 2019 · Brigitte Helm studies herself in the German silent film 'The Burning Mill'. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) - Credit: Getty Images. CHARLIE CONNELLY on the life of the German silent film actress Brigitte Helm. More than 90 years have passed since the release of Fritz Lang’s Metropolis, a film so beautifully crafted and ahead of its ...
Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist science-fiction silent film directed by Fritz Lang and written by Thea von Harbou in collaboration with Lang [4] [5] from von Harbou's 1925 novel of the same name (which was intentionally written as a treatment ). It stars Gustav Fröhlich, Alfred Abel, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, and Brigitte Helm. Erich Pommer produced it in the Babelsberg Studio for ...
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In the role of Maria was a then-unknown 18-year-old actress named Brigitte Helm. “For all the steam and special effects,” writes Robert McG. Thomas Jr. in Helm’s New York Times obituary, “for many who have seen the movie in its various incarnations, including a tinted version and one accompanied by music, the most compelling lingering image is neither ...
Brigitte Helm. Brigitte Helm ( Berlim, 17 de Março de 1906 – Ascona, 11 de Junho de 1996) foi uma atriz de cinema alemã. Seu mais importante trabalho foi interpretando Maria e Maschinenmensch/Falsa Maria no filme Metrópolis (1927), de Fritz Lang, que também foi sua estréia no cinema.
Let the machines starve, you fools - ! Let them die - ! Kill them - the machines - ! The Machine Man : [disguised as Maria] Women and men, let no one miss today - ! Death to the machines - ! The Machine Man : [disguised as Maria] Let's all watch as the world goes to the devil!
Sep 12, 2023 · Brigitte Helm: the perils of hedonism. September 12, 2023 PH 10 Comments. There is no face more closely associated with the grandeur of Weimar Cinema than that of Brigitte Helm. Her first appearance on film was in the iconic dual-role of the teacher and the robot in Fritz Lang’s Metropolis (1927). As the villainous clone, her frenzied dancing ...
