Directing
Fritz Lang
- Titles
- 76movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1916 to 2025, with a break from 1964 to 2024, busiest in 1919 with 11 main titles.
- Directed
- 44titles as director
- Average score
74/100
- Highest rated
M93/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.6average 2.6
- Crime6.1average 3.7
- Mystery6.1average 4.1
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.7
- Politics4.0average 2.6
- Melancholy5.9average 4.7
- Tension7.1average 6.0
- Class & Capitalism4.4average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.6, average 5.4
- Coming of Age1.3, average 3.0
- Situational Comedy1.0, average 2.7
- Pop Culture0.8, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- German Expressionism 8
- Historical Drama 8
- Social Commentary 8
- Film Noir 7
- Classic Cinema 6
- Psychological Thriller 5
- Psychological Tension 5
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Historical Setting 5
- Silent Film 4
- Intricate Plot 3
- Melodrama 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Thea von HarbouWriterM, Metropolis, The Testament of Dr. Mabuse, Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler, Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge, +9 more
Rudolf Klein-RoggeActorMetropolis, The Testament of Dr. Mabuse, Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler, Spies, Four Around the Woman, +2 more- CCarl HoffmannCinematographerDr. Mabuse, the Gambler, Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge, Die Nibelungen: Siegfried, Die Hochzeit im Excentricclub, The Plague in Florence, +2 more
Bernhard GoetzkeActorDr. Mabuse, the Gambler, Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge, Destiny, Die Nibelungen: Siegfried, The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur, +1 more
Georg JohnActorDr. Mabuse, the Gambler, The Spiders: Part 1 - The Golden Sea, The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur, The Spiders: Part 2 - The Diamond Ship, Hilde Warren and Death
Theodor LoosActorM, Metropolis, The Testament of Dr. Mabuse, Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge, Die Nibelungen: Siegfried
Mia MayActorThe Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur, The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi, Hilde Warren and Death, The Mistress of the World, Part VIII: The Revenge of Maud Fergusson, The Wandering Image- GGene Fowler Jr.EditorThe Woman in the Window, Western Union, Beyond a Reasonable Doubt, While the City Sleeps, Hangmen Also Die!
Joe MayDirectorThe Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur, Die Hochzeit im Excentricclub, The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi, Hilde Warren and Death, The Mistress of the World, Part VIII: The Revenge of Maud Fergusson
Joan BennettActorThe Woman in the Window, Scarlet Street, Secret Beyond the Door, Man Hunt- GGottfried HuppertzActorMetropolis, Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge, Die Nibelungen: Siegfried, Four Around the Woman
Rudolf LettingerActorThe Spiders: Part 1 - The Golden Sea, The Spiders: Part 2 - The Diamond Ship, Harakiri, The Mistress of the World, Part VIII: The Revenge of Maud Fergusson
Movies and TV shows
642020s
1 title
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1980s
1 title · average score 57
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1960s
3 titles · average score 77
as Fritz Lang
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1950s
14 titles · average score 71
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1940s
11 titles · average score 72
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1930s
7 titles · average score 85
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1920s
13 titles · average score 74
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1910s
14 titles · average score 61
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