Metropolis (1927 film) - Wikipedia
Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist science-fiction silent film directed by Fritz Lang and written by Thea von Harbou in collaboration with Lang [4] [5] from von Harbou's 1925 novel of the same name (which was intentionally written as a treatment).
Metropolis | Facts & Summary | Britannica
Jan 10, 2025 · Metropolis, German silent film, released in 1927, featuring director Fritz Lang’s vision of a grim futuristic society and containing some of the most impressive images in film …
Metropolis (1927) - IMDb
Metropolis: Directed by Fritz Lang. With Alfred Abel, Gustav Fröhlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Fritz Rasp. 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.
Why ‘Metropolis’ is the most influential sci-fi movie ever made
Dec 5, 2021 · This is the picture of reality presented in Fritz Lang ’s 1927 masterpiece, Metropolis, a pioneering piece of science fiction that drew from the art movement of futurism that emerged in the mid-1910s in Italy.
Metropolis movie review & film summary (1927) - Roger Ebert
Mar 28, 1998 · According to Patrick McGilligan’s book Fritz Lang: The Nature of the Beast, the extras were hurled into violent mob scenes, made to stand for hours in cold water and handled more like props than human beings. The heroine was made to jump from high places, and when she was burned at a stake, Lang used real flames.
Behind the Scenes of Metropolis (1927): Old Photos from a …
Aug 16, 2024 · “Metropolis,” released in 1927, is a groundbreaking German expressionist science-fiction silent film, directed by Fritz Lang and co-written with Thea von Harbou, based on her 1925 novel of the same name.
Art Influences in Fritz Lang’s Metropolis - Artland Magazine
Discover how the iconic 1927 film Metropolis was influenced by various art movements, and how it has made its mark on art and culture since.
Metropolis 1927 English Version - Archive.org
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...
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Metropolis - 1927 - By Fritz Lang - Overview and Analysis
"Metropolis," directed by Fritz Lang in 1927, is a monumental work in the science fiction genre and silent cinema. Set in a futuristic dystopia, it tells the story of a divided society with the elite living in opulence above ground and oppressed workers toiling below.