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Metropolis

1927-01-10 · 148 min · ★ 8.1

Drama · Science Fiction

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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Directors
Fritz Lang
Production companies
UFA
Countries
Germany
Status
Released
Budget
USD 5,300,000
Revenue
USD 1,350,322

Top Cast

Gustav FröhlichGustav FröhlichFreder Fredersen
Brigitte HelmBrigitte HelmMaria / The Machine Man
Alfred AbelAlfred AbelJohann 'Joh' Fredersen
Rudolf Klein-RoggeRudolf Klein-RoggeC.A. Rotwang
Theodor LoosTheodor LoosJosaphat
Fritz RaspFritz RaspThe Thin Man
Erwin BiswangerNo. 11811 - Georgy
Heinrich GeorgeHeinrich GeorgeGrot
Fritz AlbertiFritz AlbertiCreative Human - Man Who Convinces Babel (uncredited)
Grete BergerWorking Woman (uncredited)
Olly BoeheimWorking Woman (uncredited)
Heinrich GothoHeinrich GothoMaster of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Gottfried HuppertzMan Playing Violin (uncredited)
Georg JohnGeorg JohnWorking Man Who Causes Explosion of M-Machine (uncredited)
Margarete LannerMargarete LannerWoman of Eternal Gardens / Lady in Car (uncredited)
Rose LichtensteinWorking Woman (uncredited)
Hanns Leo ReichMarinus (uncredited)
Arthur ReinhardtWorking Man (uncredited)
Curt SiodmakCurt SiodmakWorking Man (uncredited)
Henrietta SiodmakWorking Woman (uncredited)

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