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Film Review: Scarlet Roots — Jean Renoir Inspires a Fritz Lang Film Noir

The stupendous Fritz Lang retrospective running over the course of this summer at Harvard Film Archive will soon screen two Lang remakes (in America) of films directed by Jean Renoir.

By: Betsy Sherman Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Film Noir, Fritz Lang, Harvard Archive, Jean Renoir, La Chienne, Scarlet Street, The Woman in the Window

Film Commentary: “Metropolis” Restored

And why [are] men bound beneath the heavens in a reptile form/ A worm of sixty winters creeping on the dusky ground? — Tiriel, William Blake Metropolis. Directed by Fritz Lang. Written by Lang and Thea Von Harbou. With Gustav Fröhlich, Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Erwin Biswanger, Theodor Loos, Fritz Rasp, and Heinrich […]

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Fritz Lang, Metropolis, silent film

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