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  1. 3 days ago · 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). It stars Gustav Fröhlich, Alfred Abel, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, and Brigitte Helm.

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      Metropolis (メトロポリス, Metoroporisu) is a 2001 Japanese...

    • Maschinenmensch

      The Maschinenmensch (literally 'machine-human' in German) is...

    • Heinrich George

      Early life. George was born in Pomerania to August Friedrich...

    • Theodor Loos

      Theodor August Konrad Loos (18 May 1883 – 27 June 1954) was...

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      Fritz Lang's Metropolis cinematic visions of technology and...

    • Schüfftan Process

      The Schüfftan process is a special effect in filmmaking...

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      Science fiction (or sci-fi or SF) is a film genre that uses...

    • Karl Freund

      Karl W. Freund, A.S.C. (German:; January 16, 1890 – May 3,...

  2. May 16, 2024 · Metropolis, German silent film, released in 1927, featuring director Fritz Lang’s vision of a grim futuristic society.

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  3. May 23, 2024 · Based on a book by screenwriter and novelist Thea von Harbou, the wife of renowned director Fritz Lang, Metropolis would have a futuristic setting with universal themes. Von Harbou wrote the book specifically with a film version in mind, and Lang, an imperious personality already known for Destiny (1921) and Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler (1922 ...

  4. 2 days ago · METROPOLIS. By Thea von Harbou. ace books A Division of Charter Communications Inc. 1120 Avenue of the Americas New York, N.Y. 10036. This Ace edition follows the text of the first English edition, originally published in 1927. Title-page design by Jack Gaughan. Printed in U.S.A.

  5. May 6, 2024 · Set in 2026, Metropolis is a futuristic city with severe socio-economic class divisions: the ruling class lives above ground in luxury and the working class lives below ground and operates the machines that run the city. The action is focused largely on Freder, the son of the powerful city master, and Maria, a working-class girl who advocates ...

  6. May 16, 2024 · Based on a novel by Lang’s then-wife Thea von Harbou, Metropolis presents a divided society in which the rich enjoy leisure while the workers toil all day in factories. After getting a vision of ...

  7. May 11, 2024 · Author: Harbou, Thea Von. Pages: 236. ISBN: 9781592249794. Language: English.

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