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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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A metropolis (/ m ɪ ˈ t r ɒ p əl ɪ s /) is a large city or conurbation which is a significant economic, political, and cultural area for a country or region, and an important hub for regional or international connections, commerce, and communications.
Jun 2, 2010 · “Metropolis” fixed for countless later films the image of a futuristic city as a hell of material progress and human despair. From this film, in various ways, descended not only “ Dark City ” but “ Blade Runner ,” “ The Fifth Element ,” “Alphaville,” “ Escape From L.A. ,” “ Gattaca ” and Batman's Gotham City.
May 5, 2010 · Made at a time of hyperinflation in Germany, “Metropolis” offered a grandiose version of a father and son fighting for the soul of a futuristic city that nearly bankrupted the studio that...
Overview. 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. Fritz Lang. Director, Screenplay. Thea von Harbou. Novel, Screenplay. Written by CinemaSerf on June 6, 2022.
Jan 10, 2020 · Metropolis: The Enduring Legacy of a Pop Modernist Dystopia | Den of Geek. Features. Metropolis: The Enduring Legacy of a Pop Modernist Dystopia. We take a look back at the enduring legacy of...