Metropolis (1927)
Metropolis is a 1927 German-language drama movie directed by Fritz Lang, with a running time of 2h 28m. It stars Gustav Fröhlich, Brigitte Helm and Alfred Abel.
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 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
- Erwin Biswanger as No. 11811 - Georgy
- Heinrich George as Grot
- Fritz Alberti as Creative Human - Man Who Convinces Babel (uncredited)
- Grete Berger as Working Woman (uncredited)
- Olly Boeheim as Working Woman (uncredited)
- Heinrich Gotho as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
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