Metropolis
There can be no understanding between the hands and the brain unless the heart acts as mediator.
1927-02-06
Germany
153 minutes.
DramaScience Fictionfuturemetropolisclass societyman vs machineunderground worldtower of babelbased on novel or bookinventordystopiadeliriummad scientistprophetsteampunkgrim reaperblack and whiterobotdestructionsilent filmnostalgicexpressionismseven deadly sinsdepravitymob justicedowntroddensavioursocial unrestgerman expressionismmediatorcautionarygranddramaticsuspenseful
Overview
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.
Year 1927
Studio UFA
Director Fritz Lang
Crew Günther Rittau (Director of Photography), Fritz Lang (Director), Walter Ruttmann (Director of Photography), Edgar G. Ulmer (Set Designer), Erich Pommer (Producer), Fritz Lang (Editor)
Popularity 84
Language No Language
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