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Encyclopedia > G. W. Pabst

Georg Wilhelm Pabst (August 25, 1885 - May 29, 1967) was a film director.


Born in Raudnitz, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (today's Roudnice, Czech Republic), the son of a railroad employee.


On a travel back from the USA, he was in France when the First World War began. He was interned there near Brest until 1919.


One of his most famous films is the 1929 Pandora's Box, which starred Louise Brooks.


Pabst died in Vienna, Austria and was interred at the Zentralfriedhof, in Vienna.


Filmography, as director, includes

  • Durch die Wälder, durch die Auen (1956)
  • Rosen für Bettina (1956)
  • Es geschah am 20. Juli (1955)
  • Der Letzte Akt (1955)
  • Das Bekenntnis der Ina Kahr (1954)
  • Cose da pazzi (1953)
  • La Conciencia acusa (1953)
  • Geheimnisvolle Tiefe (1949)
  • Der Prozeß (1948)
  • Der Fall Molander (1945)
  • Paracelsus (1943)
  • Komödianten (1941)
  • Jeunes filles en détresse (1939)
  • Le Drame de Shanghaï (1938)
  • Mademoiselle Docteur (1936)
  • A Modern Hero (1934)
  • Du haut en bas (1933)
  • Don Quixote (1933)
  • Die Herrin von Atlantis (1932)
  • Kameradschaft (1931)
  • Die 3groschenoper (1931)
  • Skandal um Eva (1930)
  • Westfront 1918 (1930)
  • Die Weiße Hölle vom Piz Palü (1929)
  • Das Tagebuch einer Verlorenen (1929)
  • Die Büchse der Pandora (1929), aka Pandora's Box, aka Lulu
  • Abwege (1928)
  • Die Liebe der Jeanne Ney (1927)
  • Man spielt nicht mit der Liebe (1926)
  • Geheimnisse einer Seele (1926)
  • Die Freudlose Gasse (1925)
  • Gräfin Donelli (1924)
  • Der Schatz (1923)

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Georg Wilhelm Pabst - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (134 words)
Georg Wilhelm Pabst (August 25, 1885 - May 29, 1967) was a film director.
Pabst was born in Raudnitz, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (today's Roudnice, Czech Republic), the son of a railroad employee.
Pabst died in Vienna, Austria and was interred at the Zentralfriedhof in Vienna.
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