Fritz Lang

Fritz Lang

Directing Born Dec 05, 1890 -- Died Aug 02, 1976 · Vienna, Austria

Friedrich Christian Anton "Fritz" Lang (December 5, 1890 – August 2, 1976) was an Austrian-American filmmaker, screenwriter, and occasional film producer and actor. One of the best known émigrés from Germany's school of Expressionism, he was dubbed the "Master of Darkness" by the British Film Institute. His most famous films are the groundbreaking Metropolis (the world's most expensive silent film at the time of its release) and M, made before he moved to the United States, his iconic precursor to the film noir genre.<br /> <br /> Description above from the Wikipedia article Fritz Lang, licens...

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Deutscher Filmpreis (Lola)
as Self
1951 tv
Contempt
as Himself
1963 ★ 7.2 movie
A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies
as Himself
1995 ★ 8.1 movie
Paparazzi
as Himself
1964 ★ 7.4 movie
Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood
as Himself (archive footage)
2009 movie
Film Emigration from Nazi Germany
as Self
1975 tv
The Dinosaur and the Baby
as Himself
1967 ★ 6.0 movie
Conversation with Fritz Lang
as Himself
1975 ★ 7.2 movie
Das Jahrhundert des Theaters
as (archive footage)
2002 tv
For Example Fritz Lang
1968 ★ 7.0 movie
Encounter with Fritz Lang
as Interviewee
1964 ★ 6.0 movie
Fritz Lang, le cercle du destin - Les films allemands
as Himself
2004 ★ 7.0 movie