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Fritz Lang, the early works / Fritz Lang.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 032 063 disc 1-3
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations)--Japan--Drama.
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations).
- Outcasts--Drama.
- Outcasts.
- Man-woman relationships--Germany--Drama.
- Man-woman relationships.
- Germany.
- Japan.
- Genre:
- Silent films -- Germany.
- Feature films -- Germany.
- Foreign films.
- Motion pictures -- Germany.
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Fiction films.
- Silent films.
- Melodramas (Motion pictures)
- Film adaptations.
- Motion pictures, German.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 3 videodiscs (238 min.) : sound, sepia tinted ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Edition:
- [Special edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Kino Classics, 2012.
- Language Note:
- Silent films with English intertitles and added musical accompaniment.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; full screen (1.33:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital.
- digital
- full screen (1.33:1)
- NTSC
- video file DVD video region 1
- Summary:
- Harakiri indulged Lang's fascination with Asian culture and Orientalist design. The wandering shadow was the first collaboration of Lang and Thea von Harbou. It follows a woman who in the wake of a sex scandal, seeks solitude in the Bavarian Alps. Four around the woman involves a society woman who must navigate through a complex web of criminal and emotional intrigues.
- Contents:
- Disc 1. Harakiri (1919, 87 min.)
- Disc 2. The wandering shadow = Das wandernde Bild (1920, 67 min.)
- Disc 3. Four around the woman = Kämpfende Herzen, Vier um die Frau (1921, 84 min.).
- Participant:
- Harakiri: Lil Dagover, Niels Prien, Paul Biensfeldt, Georg John.
- The wandering shadow: Mia May, Hans Marr, Loni Nest, Rudolf Klein-Rogge.
- Four around the woman: Carola Toelle, Anton Edthofer, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Ludwig Hartau.
- Credits:
- Music, Aljoscha Zimmermann.
- Harakiri: Directed by Fritz Lang ; produced by Erich Pommer ; screenplay by Max Jungk ; photographed by Max Fassbender.
- The wandering shadow: Directed by Fritz Lang ; produced by Joe May ; screenplay by Fritz Lang and Thea von Harbou ; photographed by Guido Seeber.
- Four around the woman: Directed by Fritz Lang ; produced by Erich Pommer ; screenplay by Fritz Lang and Thea von Harbou ; photographed by Otto Kanturek.
- Notes:
- Title from container.
- The three films in this collection were remastered from 35mm elements preserved by the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung in association with numerous international archives. Photos courtesy of Filmmuseum Berlin, Stiftung Deutsche Kinemathek.
- Contains:
- Harakiri (Motion picture : 1919)
- Wandernde Bild.
- Vier um die Frau.
- Wandering shadow.
- Four around the woman.
- OCLC:
- 819414717
- Publisher Number:
- 738329109226
- K1092 Kino Lorber
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