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Fritz Lang

Metropolis

153' - 1927 - Science Fiction, Drama - Dialogue: German, English
Director: Fritz Lang With: Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel, Gustav Fröhlich
In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with a working-class prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.

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Credits

Director

Fritz Lang

With

Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel, Gustav Fröhlich

Scenario

Thea von Harbou, Fritz Lang

Director of Photography

Karl Freund, Günther Rittau, Walter Ruttmann

Producer

Erich Pommer

More information

Dialogue

German, English

Countries of production

Germany

Screenplay based on

"Metropolis" (Thea von Harbou)

Year

1927

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