The New German Cinema director Rainer Werner Fassbinder took the Hollywood melodramas of a filmmaker as a model of a socially critical yet emotionally engaging cinema. Identify this filmmaker.
A. Douglas Sirk
B. F. W. Murnau
C. Fritz Lang
D. Billy Wilder
Answer: A
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