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Metropolis poster

Metropolis (1927)

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.

Release: 1927-01-10
Runtime: 148 min
Rating: 8.095 / 10
Cast
Gustav Fröhlich
Gustav Fröhlich
Freder Fredersen
Brigitte Helm
Brigitte Helm
Maria / The Machine Man
Alfred Abel
Alfred Abel
Johann 'Joh' Fredersen
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
C.A. Rotwang
Theodor Loos
Theodor Loos
Josaphat
Fritz Rasp
Fritz Rasp
The Thin Man
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Erwin Biswanger
No. 11811 - Georgy
Heinrich George
Heinrich George
Grot
Fritz Alberti
Fritz Alberti
Creative Human - Man Who Convinces Babel (uncredited)
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Grete Berger
Working Woman (uncredited)
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Olly Boeheim
Working Woman (uncredited)
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Heinrich Gotho
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
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Gottfried Huppertz
Man Playing Violin (uncredited)
Georg John
Georg John
Working Man Who Causes Explosion of M-Machine (uncredited)
Margarete Lanner
Margarete Lanner
Woman of Eternal Gardens / Lady in Car (uncredited)
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Rose Lichtenstein
Working Woman (uncredited)
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Hanns Leo Reich
Marinus (uncredited)
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Arthur Reinhardt
Working Man (uncredited)