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Lang directed major German films of the silent and early sound eras including Metropolis (1927) and M (1931) respectively. [2] [3] 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). [3] .
Play trailer 1:59. From Caligari to Hitler: German Cinema in the Age of the Masses (2014) 5 Videos. 17 Photos. 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.
39 titles. 1. The Spiders - Episode 1: The Golden Sea (1919) Not Rated|130 min| Adventure, Western. 6.5. Rate. Kay Hoog finds a message that indicates that some Incas are still alive, but the secret organisation "Die Spinnen" wants the Incas' gold.... Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Carl de Vogt, Lil Dagover, Ressel Orla, Georg John. Votes:1,438. 2.
Lang's most celebrated films include the groundbreaking futuristic science-fiction film Metropolis (1927) and the influential M (1931), a film noir precursor.
25 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Metropolis. 1927 2h 33m Not Rated. 8.3 (186K) Rate. 98 Metascore. In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with a working-class prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.
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.
Experience the thrilling adventure of “The Indian Tomb” (1959), directed by the legendary Fritz Lang. This gripping film follows the journey of a German architect who elopes with the maharajah of Eschnapur’s fiancee. However, his daring escape leaves him trapped in the dungeon, while his relatives from Europe search for him.
