Fritz Lang
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday5 December 1890
Died2 August 1976 (age 85)
Place of birth Vienna, Austria
Known credits82
Biography
Friedrich Christian Anton "Fritz" Lang (December 5, 1890 – August 2, 1976) was an Austrian-German film director, 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. Andrew Sarris in his influential book of film criticism The American Cinema: Directors and Directions 1929–1968 included him in the "pantheon" of the 14 greatest film directors who had worked in the United States. Lang's most famous films are the groundbreaking science-fiction film Metropoli…
Sibyl
2025 · (Archive footage)
Mimosa Tank: A Prologue for a Film
2017 · Self
From Caligari to Hitler
2015 · Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Voyage to 'Metropolis'
2010 · Self (archive footage)
The Word According to Whoopi
2007 · Sound Mixer
Fritz Lang, le cercle du destin - Les films allemands
2004 · Self (archive footage)
Les messages de Fritz Lang
2003 · Himself
Das Jahrhundert des Theaters
2002 · Self (archive footage)
Fritz Lang
1990
The Exiles
1989 · Self
M the Damned
1982 · Original Film Writer
Film Emigration from Nazi Germany
1975 · Self
Conversation with Fritz Lang
1975 · Self
For Example Fritz Lang
1968
The Dinosaur and the Baby
1967 · Self
Paparazzi
1964 · Self
Bardot et Godard
1964 · Self
Encounter with Fritz Lang
1964 · Self - Interviewee
Contempt
1963 · Fritz Lang
Journey to the Lost City
1960 · Director
Journey to the Lost City
1960 · Screenplay
The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
1960 · Director
The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
1960 · Screenplay
The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
1960 · Producer
The Indian Tomb
1959 · Writer
The Indian Tomb
1959 · Director
The Tiger of Eschnapur
1959 · Director
The Tiger of Eschnapur
1959 · Writer
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
1956 · Director
While the City Sleeps
1956 · Director
Moonfleet
1955 · Director
Human Desire
1954 · Director
The Big Heat
1953 · Director
The Black Vampire
1953 · Original Film Writer
The Blue Gardenia
1953 · Director
Clash by Night
1952 · Director
Rancho Notorious
1952 · Director
German Film Award
1951 · Self
M
1951 · Original Story
American Guerrilla in the Philippines
1950 · Director
House by the River
1950 · Director
Secret Beyond the Door
1947 · Director
Secret Beyond the Door
1947 · Producer
Cloak and Dagger
1946 · Director
Scarlet Street
1945 · Director
Scarlet Street
1945 · Producer
The Woman in the Window
1944 · Director
Ministry of Fear
1944 · Director
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