Overview
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.
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Auto-generatedFritz Lang's Woman in the Moon (1929) is a landmark silent blending science fiction with drama and romance. The story follows a scientist convinced there is gold on the moon, who assembles a rocket and crew for the journey, only to find rivalry and human conflict threatening the expedition. Ambitious and visionary for its era, it pairs early spaceflight spectacle with grounded interpersonal tension and intrigue. Themes of greed, discovery, and human frailty propel the drama beyond pure adventure. Recommended for admirers of silent cinema and the roots of the space movie. It holds a MagicMovieScore of 7.2.
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Top 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
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7.2
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6.2 ★
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6.20
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Movie Info
Release Date
October 14, 1929
Runtime
2h 50m
Genres
Drama, Romance, Science Fiction
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