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Metropolis
Directed by Fritz Lang
1927•2h 28m•NR•★ 8.1
Drama / Science Fiction
Synopsis
In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.
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DirectorFritz Lang
WriterFritz LangThea von Harbou
CinematographyKarl FreundGünther RittauWalter Ruttmann
MusicGottfried HuppertzOtto Harzner
Principal Cast
Gustav FröhlichFreder Fredersen
Brigitte HelmMaria / The Machine Man
Alfred AbelJohann 'Joh' Fredersen
Rudolf Klein-RoggeC.A. Rotwang
Theodor LoosJosaphat
Fritz RaspThe Thin Man
Heinrich GeorgeGrot
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Erwin BiswangerNo. 11811 - GeorgyTechnical Specifications
Runtime2h 28m (148 mins)
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DirectorFritz Lang
LanguagesNo Language
CountryDE
StudioUFA
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