Metropolis
2851 reviews
Drama/Sci-Fi
2h 33m
1927
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...
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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.
- DirectorFritz Lang
- Release6 February 1927
- Genre
- Duration2h 33m
- Budget$5,300,000
- Revenue$1,350,322
- Rate2851 reviews
- Productions
UFA
Cast

Gustav Fröhlich
Freder Fredersen

Brigitte Helm
Maria / The Machine Man

Alfred Abel
Johann 'Joh' Fredersen

Rudolf Klein-Rogge
C.A. Rotwang

Theodor Loos
Josaphat

Fritz Rasp
The Thin Man

Erwin Biswanger
No. 11811 - Georgy

Heinrich George
Grot

Fritz Alberti
Creative Human - Man Who Convinces Babel (uncredited)

Heinrich Gotho
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

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

Margarete Lanner
Woman of Eternal Gardens / Lady in Car (uncredited)

Curt Siodmak
Working Man (uncredited)

Olaf Storm
Jan (uncredited)

Rolf von Goth
Son in Eternal Gardens (uncredited)
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