Metropolis
1927
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Jun 14, 1996 · Brigitte Helm, the German actress who defined the unobtainable, cool-eyed screen vamp as the haunting teen-age star of Fritz Lang's futuristic 1926 masterpiece, "Metropolis," died on Tuesday in...
Apr 11, 2024 · The Muse Of Steel And Electricity: Brigitte Helm. Posted on April 11, 2024 by Lea S. There is the glittering scythe and behind it the swing of the scythe. That is Helm, acting. –Robert Herring, 1930. Her screen presence hovered somewhere between “virginal” and “vamp,” although she was usually typecast as the latter.
Mar 17, 2017 · March 17, 2017 2 Comments. By Mitch Hemann. “There can be no understanding between the hand and the brain unless the heart acts as mediator.”. Arguably one of the most recognizable and beloved vamps of the silent era, Brigitte Helm’s life was complicated both on and off screen, and there’s no greater example of the complexities of this ...
Jun 11, 1996 · Biography. Read More. An alluringly beautiful German actress, Brigitte Helm made her best-remembered impression with her striking if sometimes overwrought debut performance as both the innocent heroine Maria and her scheming robot double in Fritz Lang's memorable, trailblazing science-fiction epic, "Metropolis" (1926).
It stars Gustav Fröhlich, Alfred Abel, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, and Brigitte Helm. Erich Pommer produced it in the Babelsberg Studios 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.
Aug 19, 2020 · Brigitte Helm was a German actress, best remembered for her dual role as ‘Maria’ and her double ‘the Maschinenmensch’ in Fritz Lang's 1927 silent film ‘Metropolis’. The first edition ...
Jun 11, 1996 · The Mistress of Atlantis. Gold. Alraune. Acting. Brigitte Helm (17 March 1906 – 11 June 1996) was a German actress, best-remembered for her dual role as Maria and her double, the Maschinenmensch, in Fritz Lang's 1927 silent film Metropolis.
