Metropolis

Metropolis

1927
2h 28m
8.1

8.1/10

3,065 votes • View on IMDb

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

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $5,300,000

Revenue: $1,350,322

Language: DE

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Cast

Gustav Fröhlich
Gustav Fröhlich

Freder Fredersen

Brigitte Helm
Brigitte Helm

Maria / The Machine Man

Alfred Abel
Alfred Abel

Johann 'Joh' Fredersen

Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Rudolf Klein-Rogge

C.A. Rotwang

Theodor Loos
Theodor Loos

Josaphat

Fritz Rasp
Fritz Rasp

The Thin Man

Erwin Biswanger
Erwin Biswanger

No. 11811 - Georgy

Heinrich George
Heinrich George

Grot

Fritz Alberti
Fritz Alberti

Creative Human - Man Who Convinces Babel (uncredited)

Grete Berger
Grete Berger

Working Woman (uncredited)

Olly Boeheim
Olly Boeheim

Working Woman (uncredited)

Heinrich Gotho
Heinrich Gotho

Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

Key Crew

Erich Pommer
Producer
Fritz Lang
Director
Fritz Lang
Screenplay
Thea von Harbou
Screenplay