Georg Wilhelm Pabst (August 25, 1885 - May 29, 1967) was an Austrian film director. Pabst was born in Raudnitz, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (today's Roudnice nad Labem, Czech Republic), the son of a railroad employee. Returning from the United States, he was in France when World War I began. He was interned there near Brest until 1919. Some of his most famous films concern the plight of women in German society, … Wikipedia
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