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8.3
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kasperlovborg
Kasper Løvborg
rated 9

Groundbreaking for its time. An amazing achievement on Lang's part and his vision still captures one's attention.

4 years ago
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Tjulla
rated 9

Utrolig smuk film, og personligt glemmer jeg hurtigt, at der er tale om en stumfilm.

3 weeks ago

Cast & Crew

Fritz Lang
Director
Theodor Loos
As Josaphat
Curt Siodmak
As Working Man (uncredited)
Fritz Rasp
As The Thin Man
Alfred Abel
As Johann 'Joh' Fredersen
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
As C.A. Rotwang
Arthur Reinhardt
As Working Man (uncredited)

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In a futuristic city, society is divided into two classes: the wealthy elite who live in luxury above ground, and the oppressed workers who toil underground. A young woman named Maria becomes a symbol of hope for the workers, inspiring them to fight for their rights. However, a diabolical scientist creates a robotic replica of Maria to incite the workers to violence and destruction. The son of the city's ruler, Freder, becomes embroiled in the conflict and must choose between his loyalty to his father and his growing feelings for Maria. With its dazzling visual design and groundbreaking special effects, this classic sci-fi film continues to captivate audiences with its timeless themes of social justice and human emotion.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Metropolis include Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Frankenstein, All Quiet on the Western Front, Tiger Love, Torrent - Greta Garbo, Ricardo Cortez in the 1926 Classic!, Asphalt.

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Metropolis was released in theaters on March 6, 1927.