Metropolis
Rank: 7/100 in Top 100 Films Films
Metropolis is a science-fiction film following the German expressionist school, directed by Fritz Lang and set in a futuristic urban dystopia, depicting the social crisis between workers and owners. It is famous for being the most expensive silent film ever made, at a cost of about 5 million Reichsmark ($200 million when adjusted for inflation).
Movie Synopsis:
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.
Movie details:
- Original Title: Metropolis
- Original Language: de
- Studio: Echelon
- Director: Fritz Lang
- Actors: Fritz Rasp
- Genre: science fiction > robots
- Running Time: 117
- Release Date: 1927-01-10
- Vote Average: 8.1
- Popularity: 10.116917
- Genre: science fiction > robots
- Type: Amazon Video
- ASIN: B00ESQE9OA
- Product Group: Movie
- Running Time: 117
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