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Fritz Lang

Highest Rated:
100% The Big Heat (1953)
Lowest Rated:
60% Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956)
Birthday:
Dec 5, 1890
Birthplace:
Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Bio:
While the exact origins of film noir are impossible to pinpoint, no director worked within the genre more consistently or more brilliantly than Fritz Lang. Bringing to the screen an obsessive and fatalistic world populated by a rogues' gallery of strange and twisted characters, Lang staked out a…

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 60% - 100%
Number of Movies: 49
Box Office Since 2001: $0.5M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2010 The Complete Metropolis
  • Director
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2008 Shadows in Paradise: Hitler's Exiles in Hollywood
  • Actor
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2002 Giorgio Moroder's Metropolis
  • Director
  • Screenwriter
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1998 Fritz Lang - Circle of Destiny
  • Actor
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1995 100% A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies
  • Actor
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1963 93% Le Mépris (Contempt)
  • Himself
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1960 86% Die 1000 Augen des Dr. Mabuse (The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse)(Diabolical Dr. Mabuse)
  • Director
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1959 100% The Tiger of Eschnapur
  • Screenwriter
  • Director
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1959 100% The Indian Tomb (Das Indische Grabmal)
  • Screenwriter
  • Director
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1958 Journey to the Lost City
  • Director
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1956 100% While the City Sleeps
  • Director
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1956 60% Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
  • Director
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1955 Moonfleet
  • Director
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1954 Human Desire
  • Director
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1953 100% The Blue Gardenia
  • Director
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1953 100% The Big Heat
  • Director
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1952 90% Clash By Night
  • Director
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1952 100% Rancho Notorious
  • Director
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1950 American Guerrilla in the Philippines (I Shall Return)
  • Director
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1950 House By the River
  • Director
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1948 Secret Beyond the Door...
  • Producer
  • Director
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1946 67% Cloak and Dagger
  • Director
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1945 100% Scarlet Street
  • Director
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1944 100% Ministry of Fear
  • Director
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1944 100% The Woman in the Window
  • Director
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1943 Hangmen Also Die!
  • Screenwriter
  • Producer
  • Director
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1941 80% Western Union
  • Director
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1941 90% Man Hunt
  • Director
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1940 80% The Return of Frank James
  • Director
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1938 100% You and Me
  • Director
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1937 100% You Only Live Once
  • Director
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1936 100% Fury
  • Director
  • Screenwriter
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1934 Liliom
  • Director
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1933 90% The Testament Of Dr. Mabuse
  • Screenwriter
  • Director
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1932 Crimes of Dr. Mabuse
  • Screenwriter
  • Director
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1931 100% M
  • Director
  • Screenwriter
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1929 Frau im Mond (By Rocket to the Moon) (Woman in the Moon)
  • Director
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1928 100% Spione (Spies) (The Spy)
  • Director
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1927 99% Metropolis
  • Director
$0.5M
1924 Die Nibelungen: Siegfried (Siegfried's Death)
  • Director
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1924 Die Nibelungen: Kriemhilds Rache (Kriemhild's Revenge)
  • Director
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1923 Die Niebelungen
  • Director
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1922 91% Dr. Mabuse the Gambler (Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler - Ein Bild der Zeit) (Dr. Mabuse, King of Crime)
  • Director
  • Screenwriter
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1921 Four Around a Woman (Vier um die Frau)
  • Director
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1921 88% Destiny (Der mude Tod) (The Weary Death) (Between Two Worlds)
  • Director
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1921 Indian Tomb
  • Screenwriter
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1920 Spiders, Part 2: The Diamond Ship (Spinnen, 2. Teil - Das Brillantenschiff, Die)
  • Director
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1919 Spiders, Part 1: The Golden Lake (Die Spinnen, 1. Teil - Der Goldene See)
  • Director
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1917 Hilde Warren Und Der Tod
  • Screenwriter
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