The Language of Shadows: Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau and His Films:  The Early Works

Movie·2008·0h 30m

The Language of Shadows: Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau and His Films: The Early Works

Country

Germany

Language

German

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The Story

Original title: Die Sprache der Schatten - Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau und seine filme: Murnau - Die frühen Werke

Documentary made in two parts by Luciano Berriatúa. This first part focuses on childhood, personal life and the early works in films by German director F.W. Murnau.

Producer

Manuel Cereijo

Editor

Mark Liedtke

Themes

biographyblack and whiteexpressionismcolor

Production House

Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Stiftung
TVE

Audience Score

77%

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Cast

Thomas Lang

Narrator (voice)

Eva Diekmann

Herself - F.W. Murnau's niece

Daisy Spies

Herself - Walter Spies' sister

David Sandberg

Himself - Leo Spies' grandson

Helene Luckow

Herself - Robert Herlth's daughter

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Crew

Luciano Berriatúa

Director, Writer

Mark Liedtke

Editor

Manuel Cereijo

Producer

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