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Metropolis (1927)
Filed Under (Action, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller) by admin on 22-07-2008
Tagged Under : 1927, Alfred Abel, Fritz Rasp, Gustav Fröhlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge
IMDB Rating:8.4/10
Director:Fritz Lang
Writers:Thea von Harbou (screenplay)Thea von Harbou (novel)more
Release Date: 13 March 1927 (USA)
Genre:Action | Drama | Romance | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Tagline:There can be no understanding between the hands and the brain unless the heart acts as mediator.
Plot: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. full summary | full synopsis (warning! may contain spoilers)
Plot Keywords:Reform | Bridge | Erotic Dance | Suicide Attempt | Peacock
Alfred Abel
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Joh Fredersen
Gustav Fröhlich
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Freder, Joh Fredersen’s son
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
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C. A. Rotwang, the inventor
Fritz Rasp
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The Thin Man
Theodor Loos
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Josaphat
Erwin Biswanger
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Heinrich George
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Grot, the guardian of the Heart Machine
Brigitte Helm
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Maria
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Runtime:153 min | Germany:147 min (2001 restored version) | Germany:210 min (premiere cut) | Germany:80 min (Giorgio Moroder version) | Germany:93 min (re-release version) | USA:114 min (25 fps) (1927 cut version) | USA:123 min (2002 Murnau Foundation 75th aniversary restored version) | Spain:118 min (DVD edition) | USA:117 min
Country:Germany
Language:German
Color:Black and White (tinted)
Aspect Ratio:1.33 : 1
Sound Mix:Dolby Digital (1995 restored version) | Silent (original release)
Certification:West Germany:16 (theatrical re-release) (1962) | Germany:12 (video rating) (re-release) | Germany:18 (original rating) (1927) | Iceland:L | Germany:o.Al. (DVD re-rating) | Argentina:Atp | Australia:G | Canada:G | Chile:TE | Norway:12 (1986) | Peru:PT | Portugal:17 (original rating) | Portugal:M/6 (DVD rating) | South Korea:12 (DVD rating) | Spain:T (DVD rating) | Sweden:11 (re-release) | Sweden:15 (original rating) | UK:A (original rating) | UK:PG (video rating)
Filming Locations: Berlin, Germany
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Company:Universum Film (UFA)more
