Metropolis
(1927)

There can be no understanding between the hands and the brain unless the heart acts as mediator.

Released: 1927-02-06

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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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Gustav Fröhlich

as Freder Fredersen

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Brigitte Helm

as Maria / The Machine Man

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Alfred Abel

as Johann 'Joh' Fredersen

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Rudolf Klein-Rogge

as C.A. Rotwang

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Theodor Loos

as Josaphat

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Fritz Rasp

as The Thin Man

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Erwin Biswanger

as No. 11811 - Georgy

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Heinrich George

as Grot

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Fritz Alberti

as Creative Human - Man Who Convinces Babel (uncredited)

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Grete Berger

as Working Woman (uncredited)

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Olly Boeheim

as Working Woman (uncredited)

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Heinrich Gotho

as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

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Gottfried Huppertz

as Man Playing Violin (uncredited)

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Georg John

as Working Man Who Causes Explosion of M-Machine (uncredited)

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Margarete Lanner

as Woman of Eternal Gardens / Lady in Car (uncredited)

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Rose Lichtenstein

as Working Woman (uncredited)

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Hanns Leo Reich

as Marinus (uncredited)

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Arthur Reinhardt

as Working Man (uncredited)

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Curt Siodmak

as Working Man (uncredited)

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Henrietta Siodmak

as Working Woman (uncredited)

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Gottfried Huppertz

Original Music Composer

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Fritz Lang

Editor

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Aenne Willkomm

Costume Design

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Erich Pommer

Producer

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Fritz Lang

Screenplay

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Thea von Harbou

Screenplay

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Günther Rittau

Director of Photography

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Edgar G. Ulmer

Set Designer

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Karl Freund

Director of Photography

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Fritz Lang

Director

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Walter Ruttmann

Director of Photography

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Erich Kettelhut

Art Direction

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Karl Vollbrecht

Art Direction

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Otto Hunte

Art Direction

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Frank Strobel

Music Editor

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Ernst Kunstmann

Special Effects

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Konstantin Irmen-Tschet

Special Effects

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Eugen Schüfftan

Visual Effects

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Robert Baberske

First Assistant Camera

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Walter Schulze-Mittendorff

Sculptor

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