Spies

1928 · directed by Fritz Lang

Rating

82/100

Hit

yes

The mastermind behind a ubiquitous spy operation learns of a dangerous romance between a Russian lady in his employ and a dashing agent from the government's secret service.

Spies (1928), directed by Fritz Lang, rates 82/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Rudolf Klein-Rogge
• Gerda Maurus
• Lien Deyers
• Louis Ralph
• Willy Fritsch
• Paul Hörbiger
• Fritz Rasp
• Craighall Sherry
• Hertha von Walther
• Lupu Pick

Crew

• Fritz Arno Wagner — Director of Photography
• Werner R. Heymann — Original Music Composer
• Thea von Harbou — Screenplay
• Fritz Lang — Writer

More from Fritz Lang

1. M (1931) — 100/100 · hit
2. Metropolis (1927) — 88/100 · hit
3. Scarlet Street (1945) — 86/100 · hit
4. The Big Heat (1953) — 85/100 · hit
5. Die Nibelungen: Siegfried (1924) — 85/100 · hit
6. Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler (1922) — 84/100 · hit

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