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Fritz Lang

14 titles · european genre

Systems closing on the individual. Lang moved from German expressionist spectacle to American noir with one continuous subject: the machinery — mob, state, syndicate — that decides a person's fate.

Signature

  • Geometric compositions and hard shadow.
  • Crowds and institutions as pursuing force.
  • Guilt and entrapment regardless of innocence.
  • Design-forward futurism in the German period.

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