General info : | | Friedrich Christian Anton "Fritz" Lang (born December 5, 1890 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary – died August 2, 1976 in Beverly Hills, California, U.S.) was an Austrian-German 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 include the groundbreaking futuristic Metropolis (1927) and the also influential M (1931), a film noir precursor that he made before he moved to the United States. | |
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