Woman in the Moon (1929)
A scientist discovers that there's gold on the moon. He builds a rocket to fly there, but there's too much rivalry among the crew to have a successful expedition.
Director: Fritz Lang
Genre: Drama, Science Fiction, Romance
Runtime: 170 min
Release Date: October 15, 1929
Cast
- Willy Fritsch - Wolf Helius
- Gerda Maurus - Friede Velten
- Klaus Pohl - Georg Manfeldt
- Fritz Rasp - Walt Turner
- Gustav von Wangenheim - Hans Windegger
- Tilla Durieux - Fünf Gehirne und Scheckbücher
- Margarete Kupfer - Frau Hippolt
- Alexa von Porembsky - Veilchenverkäuferin
- Gerhard Dammann - Werkmeister
- Heinrich Gotho - Mieter
Screenplay
- Fritz Lang (Screenplay)
- Hermann Oberth (Screenplay)
- Thea von Harbou (Screenplay)
- Thea von Harbou (Novel)
Music: Willy Schmidt-Gentner
Cinematography: Curt Courant, Konstantin Irmen-Tschet
Production: UFA, Fritz Lang-Film
Country: Germany
Language: No Language
Original Language: de
Themes
Overpopulation and Resource Scarcity, Technological Overlord: AI and Society, Post-Human Evolution and Transhumanism, Visions of Future and Technology
Keywords
future, moon, space travel, silent film
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Woman in the Moon about?
- A scientist discovers that there's gold on the moon. He builds a rocket to fly there, but there's too much rivalry among the crew to have a successful expedition.
- Who directed Woman in the Moon?
- Woman in the Moon was directed by Fritz Lang.
- Who stars in Woman in the Moon?
- Woman in the Moon stars Willy Fritsch, Gerda Maurus, Klaus Pohl, Fritz Rasp, Gustav von Wangenheim, Tilla Durieux.
- How long is Woman in the Moon?
- Woman in the Moon has a runtime of 2h 50m (170 minutes).
- What genre is Woman in the Moon?
- Woman in the Moon is a Drama, Science Fiction, Romance film.
- Where was Woman in the Moon produced?
- Woman in the Moon was produced in Germany.
- What are the themes of Woman in the Moon?
- The themes of Woman in the Moon include: Overpopulation and Resource Scarcity, Technological Overlord: AI and Society, Post-Human Evolution and Transhumanism, Visions of Future and Technology.