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Metropolis, German silent film, released in 1927, featuring director Fritz Lang’s vision of a grim futuristic society.
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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). It stars Gustav Fröhlich, Alfred Abel, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, and Brigitte Helm.
May 23, 2024 · The screen captured epic war stories, romance in distant lands, and chapters from history. It could also bring striking feats of imagination to life in a way no other medium could. The timing was just right for a grand, strange, artistic sci-fi epic like the German mega-production Metropolis.
Oct 15, 2020 · Metropolis (1927) | A Cinema History. Director: Fritz Lang. Screenplay: Thea von Harbou. Cinematography: Karl Freund, Günther Rittau. Production: Erich Pommer for Universum Film A.G. (UFA) (Germany) Starring: Alfred Abel, Gustav Fröhlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Fritz Rasp, Theodor Loos, Heinrich George, Brigitte Helm. Release: 01/1927 Duration ...
In Oct of 1984 the world premiere of Digital sound in a motion picture theatre took place, using Moroder's digitally recorded version of Metropolis. Orchestrated by John Allen of High Performance Stereo, the event took place in the Magestic Century Plaza Theatre in Los Angeles and was an invitation only event consisting of a few hundred sound ...
Nov 8, 2014 · 11/8/14. Metropolis (1927) Director: Fritz Lang. ★★★★★. Drawing upon a myriad of imagined dystopian worlds, like those found in the novels of H.G. Wells and Jules Verne, Fritz Lang offers a classic of Expressionism with Metropolis.
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May 5, 2010 · One of the most celebrated movies in cinema history, “Metropolis” had not been viewed at its full length roughly two and a half hours since shortly after its premiere in Berlin in 1927, when it...
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