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Diary of a Lost Girl
film by Pabst [1929]
Also known as: “Das Tagebuch einer Verlorenen”
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career of Brooks
- In Louise Brooks
…Das Tagebuch einer Verlorenen (1929; Diary of a Lost Girl) marked the summit of her career. Her innocent eroticism, along with her pale beautiful features and bobbed brunette hair, made her both a film icon and a symbol of the disdainful flapper of the 1920s.
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discussed in biography
- In G.W. Pabst
…Das Tagebuch einer Verlorenen (1929; Diary of a Lost Girl). The last two films are particularly notable for the performances of actress Louise Brooks, who epitomized Pabst’s ideal of feminine eroticism. In the early 1930s Pabst took up a left-wing viewpoint in such films as Westfront 1918 (1930), a realistic…
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