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  1. Pandora's Box ( German: Die Büchse der Pandora) is a 1929 German silent drama film directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst, and starring Louise Brooks, Fritz Kortner, and Francis Lederer. The film follows Lulu, a seductive young woman whose uninhibited nature brings ruin to herself and those who love her. It is based on Frank Wedekind 's plays ...

  2. Apr 26, 1998 · Life cannot permit such freedom, and so Brooks, in her best films, is ground down--punished for her joy. At the end of “Pandora's Box” (1928), she's killed while in the embrace of Jack the Ripper, and the audience isn't even asked to accept her death as punishment for her wicked ways. It's more a settling of scores: Anyone who looks that ...

  3. Pandora’s Box. One of the masters of early German cinema, G. W. Pabst had an innate talent for discovering actresses (including Greta Garbo). And perhaps none of his female stars shone brighter than Kansas native and onetime Ziegfeld girl Louise Brooks, whose legendary persona was defined by Pabst's lurid, controversial melodrama Pandora's Box.

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  4. Jun 2, 2023. Jul 1, 2020. In this acclaimed German silent film, Lulu (Louise Brooks) is a young woman so beautiful and alluring that few can resist her siren charms. The men drawn into her web ...

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  5. Oct 20, 2010 · Pandora's Box (1929) -- (Movie Clip) I Will Not Go On! Violent scenes from G. W. Pabst, dancer Lulu (Louise Brooks) refusing to perform before the fiancee' of her paramour Schlon (Fritz Kortner), then springing a trap, in Pandora's Box, 1929.

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  7. G.W. Pabst's film that catapulted Louise Brooks to international acclaim and made her 'the' icon of the Jazz Age tells the tragic story of Lulu, the hedonistic dancer and prostitute. Based on the plays of F. Wedekind. — Dawn M. Barclift. In Weimar Germany, Lulu is an entrancing and beautiful free-spirited Jewish girl who lives on the ...

  8. Jul 26, 2023 · Pandora’s Box (1929) Louise Brooks in Pandora’s Box. There are few tragic heroines more alluring than Lulu, the heartbeat of Georg Wilhelm Pabst’s Pandora’s Box, brought to life by a ...

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