Metropolis (1927)
“There can be no understanding between the hands and the brain unless the heart acts as mediator.” Summary:
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.
Drama, Science Fiction
148 minutes
Language: deUFA
Germany
Directed by: Fritz Lang
Written by: Fritz Lang, Thea von Harbou, Thea von Harbou
Starring: 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)), Grete Berger (Working Woman (uncredited))
Released: 1927-02-06