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  1. Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist science-fiction silent film directed by Fritz Lang and written by Thea von Harbou in collaboration with Lang from von Harbou's 1925 novel of the same name (which was intentionally written as a treatment).

  2. 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. Director. Fritz Lang.

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    • Drama, Sci-Fi
    • Fritz Lang
    • 1927-03-13
  3. May 16, 2024 · 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 history. (Read Lillian Gish’s 1929 Britannica essay on silent film.)

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  5. 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.

  6. Jul 5, 2020 · Directed by Fritz Lang, Metropolis remains one of the best genre movies ever made. The 1927 classic transcended filmmaking of the time and also foreshadowed industry trends that are now commonplace nearly 100 years later.

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  7. May 5, 2010 · After missing footage was found in Argentina, Fritz LangsMetropolis” has been restored and its narrative better understood.

  8. Apr 23, 2024 · Fritz Lang (right) directing The Woman in the Moon (1929). Lang’s first project upon his return to Germany was the futuristic masterpiece Metropolis (1927), which he spent most of 1925 and 1926 shooting for UFA, nearly exhausting the considerable resources of the studio.

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