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The Film in the Film

7.3192417mMovieDocumentary

The only surviving excerpt of a documentary on film production in Weimar Germany, featuring the different personalities of several famous directors of the era at work on the set including Fritz Lang, Robert Wiene, and E.A. Dupont.

DirectorFriedrich Porges
WriterFriedrich Porges
ProducerRichard Hirschfeld

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Cast · Directed by Friedrich Porges

EDErnst Deutsch
Ernst Deutsch
Self
EDE.A. Dupont
E.A. Dupont
Self
RERichard Eichberg
Richard Eichberg
Self
MJMaria Jacobini
Maria Jacobini
Self
EJEmil Jannings
Emil Jannings
Self
WKWerner Krauss
Werner Krauss
Self
FLFritz Lang
Fritz Lang
Self
PLPaul Leni
Paul Leni
Self
HLHarry Liedtke
Harry Liedtke
Self
FMF. W. Murnau
F. W. Murnau
Self
ANAsta Nielsen
Asta Nielsen
Self
JPJulius Pinschewer
Julius Pinschewer
Self

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