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Metropolis
Credits
Title: Metropolis
Genres: Sci-fi
Directed by: Fritz Lang
Written by: Thea von Harbou; Fritz Lang
Produced by: Erich Pommer
Music by: Gottfried Huppertz; Bernd Schultheis; Giorgio Moroder [1]; Peter Osborne [2]; Wetfish [3]; Abel Korzeniowski [4]; Benjamin Speed [5]
Cinematography: Karl Freund; Gunther Rittau; Walter Ruttman
Production
Released: March 13th, 1927
Rating: Unrated
Running time: 153 min.
Country: Germany
Language: Subtitled
Budget: DEM 6,000,000
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Cast[]

Actor Role
Alfred Abel Joh Fredersen
Gustav Frohlich Freder, Joh Fredersen's son
Rudolf Klein-Rogge C.A. Rotwang, the Inventor
Fritz Rasp The Thin Man
Theodor Loos Josaphat
Erwin Biswanger 11811 - Georgy
Heinrich George Grot, Guardian of the Heart Machine
Brigitte Helm The Creative Man/Maria
Fritz Alberti Creative human
Grete Berger Working woman
Olly Boeheim Working woman
Max Dietze Working man
Ellen Frey Working woman
Beatrice Garga Woman of Eternal Gardens
Heinrich Gotho Master of Ceremonies
Dolly Grey Working woman
Anny Hintze Woman of Eternal Gardens
Georg John Working man
Walter Kuehle Working man
Margarete Lanner Woman in car
Rose Lichtenstein Working woman
Hanns Leo Reich Marinus
Arthur Reinhardt Working man
Curt Siodmak Working man
Henrietta Siodmak Working woman
Olaf Storm Jan
Erwin Vater Working man
Rolf von Goth Son in Eternal Gardens
Helen von Munchofen Woman of Eternal Gardens
Helene Weigel Working woman
Hilde Woitscheff Woman of Eternal Gardens

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  • The tagline for this film is, "There can be no understanding between the hands and the brain unless the heart acts as mediator".

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  1. 1984 release.
  2. 1998 release.
  3. 1999 release.
  4. 2004 release.
  5. 2005 release.