DramaScience Fiction
Watch Metropolis (1927) Official Trailer
There can be no understanding between the hands and the brain unless the heart acts as mediator.
8.1 / 10 IMDb January 10, 1927 2h 28m
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.
Director
Runtime
2h 28m
Release Date
January 10, 1927
Genre
Drama, Science Fiction
Status
Released
Budget
$5,300,000
Revenue
$1,350,322
Languages
No Language
Country
Germany
Producers
Cast
Gustav Fröhlich
as Freder Fredersen
Brigitte Helm
as Maria / The Machine Man
Alfred Abel
as Johann 'Joh' Fredersen
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
as C.A. Rotwang
Theodor Loos
as Josaphat
Fritz Rasp
as The Thin Man
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Erwin Biswanger
as No. 11811 - Georgy
Heinrich George
as Grot
Fritz Alberti
as Creative Human - Man Who Convinces Babel (uncredited)
No photo
Grete Berger
as Working Woman (uncredited)
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Olly Boeheim
as Working Woman (uncredited)
No photo
Heinrich Gotho
as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
No photo
Gottfried Huppertz
as Man Playing Violin (uncredited)
Georg John
as Working Man Who Causes Explosion of M-Machine (uncredited)
Margarete Lanner
as Woman of Eternal Gardens / Lady in Car (uncredited)
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Rose Lichtenstein
as Working Woman (uncredited)
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Hanns Leo Reich
as Marinus (uncredited)
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Arthur Reinhardt
as Working Man (uncredited)
Curt Siodmak
as Working Man (uncredited)
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Henrietta Siodmak
as Working Woman (uncredited)
Production Companies
UFAMetropolis Official Trailer 1927
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