Metropolis
1927/02/06 (US) | 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.
Fritz Lang
Director
Fritz Lang
Screenplay
Thea von Harbou
Screenplay
Lead 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
Budget
$ 5,300,000
Revenue
$ 1,350,322
Status
Released
Production Company
- UFA
Crews
Günther Rittau
Director of Photography
Walter Ruttmann
Director of Photography
Edgar G. Ulmer
Set Designer
Erich Pommer
Producer
Fritz Lang
Editor
Gottfried Huppertz
Original Music Composer
Karl Freund
Director of Photography