Erwin Biswanger

Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge (1924)

When Kriemhild, thirsty for revenge, marries to Etzel, king of the Huns, she invites King Gunther and his court to visit them, intending to finally take the life of the man responsible of her disgrace.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fritz Lang
CAST:  Margarete Schön  •  Gertrud Arnold  •  Theodor Loos  •  Hans Carl Mueller

When Kriemhild, thirsty for revenge, marries to Etzel, king of the Huns, she invites King Gunther and his court to visit them, intending to finally take the life of the man responsible of her disgrace.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fritz Lang
CAST:  Margarete Schön  •  Gertrud Arnold  •  Theodor Loos  •  Hans Carl Mueller

Die Nibelungen: Siegfried (1924)

Siegfried, son of King Siegmund of Xanten, travels to Worms, capital of the Burgundian kingdom, to ask King Gunther for the hand of his sister, the beautiful Kriemhild.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fritz Lang
CAST:  Paul Richter  •  Theodor Loos  •  Margarete Schön  •  Gertrud Arnold

Siegfried, son of King Siegmund of Xanten, travels to Worms, capital of the Burgundian kingdom, to ask King Gunther for the hand of his sister, the beautiful Kriemhild.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fritz Lang
CAST:  Paul Richter  •  Theodor Loos  •  Margarete Schön  •  Gertrud Arnold

Metropolis (1927)

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In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fritz Lang
CAST:  Fritz Alberti  •  Gustav Fröhlich  •  Brigitte Helm  •  Rudolf Klein-Rogge

In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fritz Lang
CAST:  Fritz Alberti  •  Gustav Fröhlich  •  Brigitte Helm  •  Rudolf Klein-Rogge

Earth Spirit (1923)

Dr. Schön marries a lower class girl, Lulu. Young and voluptuous she attracts the attention of the all the male gender, but the doctor will not let her go.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leopold Jessner
CAST:  Asta Nielsen  •  Albert Bassermann  •  Carl Ebert  •  Rudolf Forster

Dr. Schön marries a lower class girl, Lulu. Young and voluptuous she attracts the attention of the all the male gender, but the doctor will not let her go.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leopold Jessner
CAST:  Asta Nielsen  •  Albert Bassermann  •  Carl Ebert  •  Rudolf Forster

Giorgio Moroder's Metropolis (1984)

In 1984, Academy Award winning composer Giorgio Moroder introduced Fritz Lang’s science fiction epic Metropolis to a new generation of filmgoers. Working in collaboration with film archivists globally, Moroder supervised a special reconstruction, with color tinting ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fritz Lang  •  Giorgio Moroder
CAST:  Gustav Fröhlich  •  Brigitte Helm  •  Alfred Abel  •  Rudolf Klein-Rogge

In 1984, Academy Award winning composer Giorgio Moroder introduced Fritz Lang’s science fiction epic Metropolis to a new generation of filmgoers. Working in collaboration with film archivists globally, Moroder supervised a special reconstruction, with color tinting ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fritz Lang  •  Giorgio Moroder
CAST:  Gustav Fröhlich  •  Brigitte Helm  •  Alfred Abel  •  Rudolf Klein-Rogge

Wildes Blut (1920)

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DIRECTION:  Emmerich Hanus
CAST:  Dagny Servaes  •  Joseph Klein  •  Rudolf Klein-Rogge  •  Hans Schweikart

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DIRECTION:  Emmerich Hanus
CAST:  Dagny Servaes  •  Joseph Klein  •  Rudolf Klein-Rogge  •  Hans Schweikart

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DIRECTION:  James Bauer  •  Henk Kleinman
CAST:  Adele Sandrock  •  Hans Adalbert Schlettow  •  Erwin Biswanger  •  Paula Batzer