Encounter with Fritz Lang (1964)
An interview with film director Fritz Lang.
Genre : Documentary
Runtime : 14M
Director : Peter Fleischmann
Synopsis
Interview with Fritz Lang on the roof of Villa Malaparte on Capri during the filming of the fictitious film "Odysseus" and the filming of "Le mépris" by Jean-Luc Godard, in which Fritz Lang plays the role of an old film director called Lang. During the interview, excerpts from the long films "The Nibelungen", "The Tired Death" and "M" are shown.
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