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Thea Gabriele von Harbou (27 December 1888 – 1 July 1954) was a German screenwriter, novelist, film director, and actress. She is remembered as the screenwriter of the science fiction film classic Metropolis (1927) and for the 1925 novel on which it was based. von Harbou collaborated as a screenwriter with film director Fritz Lang , her ...
Thea Gabriele von Harbou war eine deutsche Theaterschauspielerin, Drehbuchautorin, Regisseurin und Schriftstellerin. Sie schrieb die Drehbücher zu einigen der bekanntesten deutschen Stummfilme – so zum Beispiel zum Klassiker Metropolis von Fritz Lang, mit dem sie auch einige Jahre verheiratet war. Zweimal führte sie auch selbst Regie ...
Metropolis is a 1925 science fiction novel by the German writer Thea von Harbou. The novel was based on the screenplay for Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis, on which von Harbou and Lang collaborated in 1924.
Thea von Harbou was born on 27 December 1888 in Tauperlitz, Döhlau, Bavaria, Germany. She was a writer and director, known for Metropolis (1927), M (1931) and Woman in the Moon (1929). She was married to Fritz Lang and Rudolf Klein-Rogge. She died on 1 July 1954 in Berlin, Germany.
Thea von Harbou. In his 1928 book on film directing and screenwriting, Russian filmmaker Vsevolod Pudovkin notes that many literary figures had difficulty adjusting to “the optically expressive form” of film (110). Thea von Harbou, one of three German screenwriters who Pudovkin singles out, stands alongside Carl Mayer as one of the most ...
"Thea Von Harbou" published on by null. (1888–1954)German scriptwriter and novelist, born in Tauperlitz; wife of (until 1932) and co‐scriptwriter with the director Fritz Lang. Her novel of the script for Metropolis (1927) illuminates the film. ...
Thea von Harbou was born on December 27, 1888 in Tauperlitz, Döhlau, Bavaria, Germany. She was a writer and director, known for Metropolis (1927), M (1931) and Woman in the Moon (1929). She was married to Fritz Lang and Rudolf Klein-Rogge. She died on July 1, 1954 in Berlin, Germany.
