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Fritz Lang
Epic Collection
(1924-1929)
on

Contents: Die Nibelungen (1924), Metropolis (1927), Spies (1928) and The Woman in the Moon (1929).

2004 Kino International edition

Fritz Lang Epic Collection (1924-1929), color-toned black & white, ? minutes, not rated.

Kino International, K386, UPC 7-38329-03862-5.
Full-frame 4:3 NTSC, five single-sided?, dual-layered? DVD discs, Region 1, ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo sound, English subtitles, no foreign language subtitles?, chapter stops, keep cases in cardboard slipcase, $99.95.
DVD release date: 9 November 2004.
Country of origin: USA

Kino International’s box set brings together two previously available Fritz Lang silent era films with two new releases. All of the films have been recently restored in Europe utilizing the best 35mm footage available to the restoration artists. All are likely to be the best available home video editions of the films, and feature footage that has not previously been available in U.S. home video editions.

For our reviews of the individual titles, see our DVD review pages on Metropolis and Spies.

 

 
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a Region 1 NTSC DVD of this edition from Amazon.ca.
Other silent era Fritz Lang films available on DVD home video:
Destiny (1921)
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler (1922)
Die Nibelungen (1924)
Metropolis (1927)
The Spiders (1919-1920)
Spies (1928)

About Fritz Lang:
Fritz Lang: Circle of Destiny (1998)

Other German silent era films available on DVD home video:
Anna Boleyn (1920)
Asphalt (1929)
Berlin: Symphony of a Great City (1927)
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
The Deerslayer and Chingachgook (1920)
Diary of a Lost Girl (1929)
Different from the Others (1919)
The Doll (1919)
Eyes of the Mummy (1918)
Faust (1926)
Das fidele Gefängnis (1917) with Trouble in Paradise (1932)
Genuine (1920)
The Golem (1920)
The Holy Mountain (1926)
I Don’t Want to Be a Man (1920)
The Indian Tomb (1921)
The Joyless Street (1925)
The Last Laugh (1924)
The Love of Jeanne Ney (1927)
Madame Du Barry (1919)
Michael (1924)
Nosferatu (1922)
Opus I (1921)
Othello (1922)
The Oyster Princess (1919)
Pandora’s Box (1929)
People on Sunday (1929)
Phantom (1922)
Secrets of a Soul (1926)
Sex in Chains (1928)
The Student of Prague (1913)
The Student of Prague (1926)
Sumurun [One Arabian Night] (1920)
Tartuffe (1926)
The Treasure (1923)
Warning Shadows (1923)
Waxworks (1924)
The Wildcat (1921)
The Woman in the Moon (1929)

About German filmmakers:
Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin (2006)
The Way to Murnau (2003)

Collections and boxsets that include German silent era films:
The F.W. Murnau Collection (1922-1931)
German Expressionism Collection (1920-1926)
German Horror Classics (1920-1924)
Lubitsch in Berlin (1919-1921)
The Masterworks of the German Horror Cinema (1920-1922)
 
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