Metropolis (1927)
1927 German science fiction film directed by Fritz Lang.
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- Year
- 1927
- Released
- January 10, 1927
- Runtime
- 153 min
- Genres
- Drama, Science fiction
- Original language
- German
- Director
- Fritz Lang
- Writer
- Fritz Lang, Thea von Harbou
- Music
- Gottfried Huppertz
Plot
Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist science-fiction, silent film directed by Fritz Lang and written by Thea von Harbou in collaboration with Lang, based on von Harbou's 1925 novel of the same name (which was written as a treatment). It stars Brigitte Helm, Gustav Fröhlich, Alfred Abel, and Rudolf Klein-Rogge.
Cast
- Helene Weigel
- Brigitte Helm
- Heinrich George
- Alfred Abel
- Gustav Fröhlich
- Rudolf Klein-Rogge
- Curt Siodmak
- Fritz Rasp
- Theodor Loos
- Grete Berger
- Georg John
- Fritz Alberti
Frequently asked questions
Who directed Metropolis?
Metropolis was directed by Fritz Lang.
When was Metropolis released?
Metropolis was first released on January 10, 1927.
How long is Metropolis?
Metropolis runs 153 minutes.
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Sources and licences
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- Wikipedia (en) · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Poster: Wikimedia Commons