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Metropolis (1927)

Metropolis (1927)

NR 149 minutes DE Drama , Science Fiction
There can be no understanding between the hands and the brain unless the heart acts as mediator.
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.
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Cast

Gustav Fröhlich
Freder Fredersen
Brigitte Helm
Maria / The Machine Man
Alfred Abel
Johann 'Joh' Fredersen
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
C.A. Rotwang
Theodor Loos
Josaphat
Fritz Rasp
The Thin Man
Erwin Biswanger
No. 11811 - Georgy
Fritz Alberti
Creative Human - Man Who Convinces Babel (uncredit
Grete Berger
Working Woman (uncredited)
Olly Boeheim
Working Woman (uncredited)
Heinrich Gotho
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Gottfried Huppertz
Man Playing Violin (uncredited)
Georg John
Working Man Who Causes Explosion of M-Machine (unc
Margarete Lanner
Woman of Eternal Gardens / Lady in Car (uncredited
Rose Lichtenstein
Working Woman (uncredited)
Hanns Leo Reich
Marinus (uncredited)
Arthur Reinhardt
Working Man (uncredited)
Curt Siodmak
Working Man (uncredited)
Henrietta Siodmak
Working Woman (uncredited)
Olaf Storm
Jan (uncredited)
Rolf von Goth
Son in Eternal Gardens (uncredited)
Helen von Münchofen
Woman of Eternal Gardens (uncredited)
Helene Weigel
Working Woman (uncredited)

Crew

Gottfried Huppertz
Original Music Composer
Karl Freund
Director of Photography
Günther Rittau
Director of Photography
Walter Ruttmann
Director of Photography
Aenne Willkomm
Costume Design
Edgar G. Ulmer
Set Designer
Karl Vollbrecht
Art Direction
Erich Kettelhut
Art Direction
Otto Hunte
Art Direction
Ernst Kunstmann
Special Effects
Erich Pommer
Producer
Fritz Lang
Screenplay
Thea von Harbou
Screenplay