Metropolis (1927) Germany
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Director:Lang, Fritz, Abel, Alfred, Fröhlich, Gustav, Helm, Brigitte, Klein-Rogge, Rudolf, Rasp, Fritz
Studio:Universum Film (UFA)
Producer:Erich Pommer
Writer:Thea von Harbou, Thea von Harbou
Rating:8.4 (57,599 votes)
Rated:Unrated
Date Added:2012-06-05
ASIN:738329027520
UPC:828765029698
Price:$29.95
Awards:3 wins & 4 nominations
Genre:German films
Release:2003-02-18
IMDb:0017136
Duration:1:57:00
Picture Format:Academy Ratio
Aspect Ratio:1.33 : 1
Sound:Dolby Digital
Languages:German
Subtitles:English, French, Spanish
Features:Box set
Black & White
Silent
LAC code:300010318
DVD or VHS:DVD
Original:original
Lang, Fritz, Abel, Alfred, Fröhlich, Gustav, Helm, Brigitte, Klein-Rogge, Rudolf, Rasp, Fritz  ...  (Director)
Thea von Harbou, Thea von Harbou  ...  (Writer)
 
Alfred Abel  ...  Joh Fredersen
Gustav Fröhlich  ...  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 - the Guardian of the Heart Machine
Brigitte Helm  ...  The Creative Man
Gisele Eve Schittenhelm  ...  
Rudolph Klein-Rogge  ...  
Rolf von Goth  ...  Son in Eternal Gardens (uncredited)
Dolly Grey  ...  Working Woman (uncredited)
Helen von Münchofen  ...  Woman of Eternal Gardens (uncredited)
Günther Rittau  ...  Cinematographer
Karl Freund  ...  Cinematographer
Walter Ruttmann  ...  Cinematographer
Olaf Storm  ...  Jan (uncredited)
Hanns Leo Reich  ...  Marinus (uncredited)
Heinrich Gotho  ...  Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Margarete Lanner  ...  Lady in Car / Woman of Eternal Gardens (uncredited)
Max Dietze  ...  Working Man
Georg John  ...  Working Man Who Causes Explosion of M-Machine
Walter Kurt Kühle  ...  
Arthur Reinhardt  ...  Working Man
Erwin Vater  ...  Working Man
Rose Lichtenstein  ...  Working Woman (uncredited)
Grete Berger  ...  Working woman
Anny Hintze  ...  Woman of Eternal Gardens (uncredited)
Olly Boeheim  ...  Working woman
Ellen Frey  ...  Working woman
Lisa Gray  ...  
Rosa Liechtenstein  ...  
Fritz Lang  ...  Editor
Helene Weigel  ...  Working Woman (uncredited)
Beatrice Garga  ...  Woman of eternal garden
Annie Hintze  ...  
Henrietta Siodmak  ...  Working Woman (uncredited)
Helen von Münchhofen  ...  
Hilde Woitscheff  ...  Woman of Eternal Gardens (uncredited)
Fritz Alberti  ...  Creative human(Man who convinces Babel)
Walter Kuehle  ...  Working Man
Curt Siodmak  ...  Working Man
Gottfried Huppertz  ...  Composer
Abel Korzeniowski  ...  Composer
Giorgio Moroder  ...  Composer
Peter Osborne  ...  Composer
Bernd Schultheis  ...  Composer
Frank Strobel  ...  Music Editor
Benjamin Speed  ...  Composer
Wetfish  ...  Composer
Aenne Willkomm  ...  Custome Designer
Otto Hunte  ...  Set Designer
Erich Kettelhut  ...  Set Designer
Walter Schulze-Mittendorff  ...  sculptor (as Walter Schultze-Mittendorf)
Karl Vollbrecht  ...  Set Designer
Edgar G. Ulmer  ...  set designer (uncredited)
Ernst Kunstmann  ...  Special Effects
Konstantin Irmen-Tschet  ...  special photographic effects sequences (uncredited)
Jeff Matakovich  ...  color and opticals (1984 restoration)
Eugen Schüfftan  ...  special visual effects
Willy Müller  ...  model maker (uncredited)
Hugo O. Schulze  ...  assistant trick photography (uncredited)
Robert Baberske  ...  assistant camera (uncredited)
Horst von Harbou  ...  still photographer (uncredited)
Comments: Complete set/ Special edition

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