Metropolis

Metropolis

149 mins | Drama, Science Fiction | Feb. 6, 1927

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.

Metropolis

149 mins | Drama, Science Fiction | Feb. 6, 1927

Metropolis
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.
IMDb rating 8.3
Producers Universum Film (UFA)
Original title Metropolis
Directors Slatan Dudow, Fritz Lang
Writers Thea von Harbou, Fritz Lang

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)

Gottfried Huppertz

as Man Playing Violin (uncredited)

Georg John

as Working Man Who Causes Explosion of M-Machine (uncredited)

Margarete Lanner

as Woman of Eternal Gardens / Lady in Car (uncredited)

Rose Lichtenstein

as Working Woman (uncredited)

Hanns Leo Reich

as Marinus (uncredited)

Arthur Reinhardt

as Working Man (uncredited)

Curt Siodmak

as Working Man (uncredited)

Henrietta Siodmak

as Working Woman (uncredited)

Olaf Storm

as Jan (uncredited)

Rolf von Goth

as Son in Eternal Gardens (uncredited)

Helen von Münchofen

as Woman of Eternal Gardens (uncredited)

Helene Weigel

as Working Woman (uncredited)