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  • Metropolis (1927)
  • Not Rated
    153 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Metropolis (1927)
Not Rated
153 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

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.
Director
Writer
Thea von Harbou (screenplay) (novel)
Producer
Composers
Maximianno Cobra (Metropolis Symphony) | James Duhamel (1999) (as Wetfish) | Sandro Forte (1999) (as Wetfish) | Gottfried Huppertz & 5 more
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Release date
Mar 13, 1927 (United States)

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Cast

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33 cast members
Name Known for
Alfred Abel
Johann (Joh) Fredersen Johann (Joh) Fredersen   See fewer
Gustav Fröhlich
Freder Fredersen - Joh Fredersens Sohn Freder Fredersen - Joh Fredersens Sohn   See fewer
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Erfinder C.A. Rotwang / The Inventor Erfinder C.A. Rotwang / The Inventor   See fewer
Fritz Rasp
Der Schmale / The Thin Man Der Schmale / The Thin Man   See fewer
Theodor Loos
Josaphat / Joseph Josaphat / Joseph   See fewer
Erwin Biswanger
11811 - Georgy 11811 - Georgy   See fewer
Heinrich George
Grot -Wärter der Herzmaschine / Guardian of the Heart Machine Grot -Wärter der Herzmaschine / Guardian of the Heart Machine   See fewer
Brigitte Helm
Maria / Maschinenmensch / The Machine Man Maria / Maschinenmensch / The Machine Man   See fewer
Fritz Alberti
Schöpferischer Mensch / Creative Human (uncredited) Schöpferischer Mensch / Creative Human (uncredited)   See fewer
Grete Berger
Arbeiterin / Working Woman (uncredited) Arbeiterin / Working Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Olly Boeheim
Arbeiterin / Working Woman (uncredited) Arbeiterin / Working Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Max Dietze
Arbeiter / Working Man (uncredited) Arbeiter / Working Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Ellen Frey
Arbeiterin / Working Woman (uncredited) Arbeiterin / Working Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Beatrice Garga
Frau der ewigen Gärten / Woman of Eternal Gardens (uncredited) Frau der ewigen Gärten / Woman of Eternal Gardens (uncredited)   See fewer
Heinrich Gotho
Zermonienmeister / Master of Ceremonies (uncredited) Zermonienmeister / Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)   See fewer
Dolly Grey
Arbeiterin / Working Woman (uncredited) Arbeiterin / Working Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Anny Hintze
Frau der ewigen Gärten / Woman of Eternal Gardens (uncredited) Frau der ewigen Gärten / Woman of Eternal Gardens (uncredited)   See fewer
Gottfried Huppertz
Man Playing Violin (uncredited) Man Playing Violin (uncredited)   See fewer
Georg John
Arbeiter / Working Man Who Causes Explosion of M-Machine (uncredited) Arbeiter / Working Man Who Causes Explosion of M-Machine (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Kuehle
Arbeiter / Working Man (uncredited) Arbeiter / Working Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Vera Kálmán
Extra (uncredited) Extra (uncredited)   See fewer
Margarete Lanner
Frau der ewigen Gärten / Dame im Auto / Woman of Eternal Gardens / Woman in Car (uncredited) Frau der ewigen Gärten / Dame im Auto / Woman of Eternal Gardens / Woman in Car (uncredited)   See fewer
Rose Lichtenstein
Arbeiterin / Working Woman (uncredited) Arbeiterin / Working Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Hanns Leo Reich
Marinus (uncredited) Marinus (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Reinhardt
Arbeiter / Working Man (uncredited) Arbeiter / Working Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Curt Siodmak
Arbeiter / Working Man (uncredited) Arbeiter / Working Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Henrietta Siodmak
Arbeiterin / Working Woman (uncredited) Arbeiterin / Working Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Olaf Storm
Jan (uncredited) Jan (uncredited)   See fewer
Erwin Vater
Arbeiter / Working Man (uncredited) Arbeiter / Working Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Rolf von Goth
Sohn der ewigen Gärten / Son in Eternal Gardens (uncredited) Sohn der ewigen Gärten / Son in Eternal Gardens (uncredited)   See fewer
Helen von Münchhofen
Frau der ewigen Gärten / Woman of Eternal Gardens (uncredited) Frau der ewigen Gärten / Woman of Eternal Gardens (uncredited)   See fewer
Helene Weigel
Arbeiterin / Working Woman (uncredited) Arbeiterin / Working Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Hilde Woitscheff
Frau der ewigen Gärten / Woman of Eternal Gardens (uncredited) Frau der ewigen Gärten / Woman of Eternal Gardens (uncredited)   See fewer
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