Portrait of Thea von Harbou

Writing

Thea von Harbou

Titles
62movies1TV show
Career

Active from 1920 to 1984, with a break from 1961 to 1983, busiest in 1921 and 1938 with 6 main titles each.

Directed
2
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Thea von Harbou Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.0, average 5.2
  • Coming of Age
    0.7, average 2.9
  • Situational Comedy
    0.7, average 2.7
  • Family Dynamics
    2.9, average 4.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • German Expressionism 12
  • Historical Drama 5
  • Silent Film 4
  • Classic Cinema 4
  • German Cinema 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Intricate Plot 3
  • Tragic Romance 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Visual Storytelling 3
  • Forbidden Romance 2
  • Family Secrets 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

62

1980s

2 titles

1960s

1 title · average score 65

1950s

4 titles · average score 71

1940s

6 titles

1930s

25 titles · average score 76
All 25 titles from the 1930s

1920s

24 titles · average score 73
All 24 titles from the 1920s
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