Poster of Metropolis

Metropolis

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Sunday, February 6 1927
97 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Gustav FröhlichGustav Fröhlich
Gustav Fröhlich was
24 in Metropolis
as 'Freder Fredersen'.
Fri, Mar 21 1902 –
Tue, Dec 22 1987
Portrait of Brigitte HelmBrigitte Helm
Brigitte Helm was
20 in Metropolis
as 'Maria / The Machine Man'.
Sat, Mar 17 1906 –
Tue, Jun 11 1996
Portrait of Alfred AbelAlfred Abel
Alfred Abel was
47 in Metropolis
as 'Johann 'Joh' Fredersen'.
Tue, Mar 11 1879 –
Sun, Dec 12 1937
Portrait of Rudolf Klein-RoggeRudolf Klein-Rogge
Rudolf Klein-Rogge was
41 in Metropolis
as 'C.A. Rotwang'.
Tue, Nov 24 1885 –
Sun, May 29 1955
Portrait of Theodor LoosTheodor Loos
Theodor Loos was
43 in Metropolis
as 'Josaphat'.
Fri, May 18 1883 –
Sun, Jun 27 1954
Portrait of Fritz RaspFritz Rasp
Fritz Rasp was
35 in Metropolis
as 'The Thin Man'.
Wed, May 13 1891 –
Tue, Nov 30 1976
Portrait of Erwin BiswangerErwin Biswanger
Erwin Biswanger was
30 in Metropolis
as 'No. 11811 - Georgy'.
Thu, Nov 26 1896 –
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Portrait of Heinrich GeorgeHeinrich George
Heinrich George was
33 in Metropolis
as 'Grot'.
Mon, Oct 09 1893 –
Wed, Sep 25 1946
Portrait of Fritz AlbertiFritz Alberti
Fritz Alberti was
49 in Metropolis
as 'Creative Human - Man Who Convinces Babel (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 22 1877 –
Wed, Sep 15 1954
Portrait of Grete BergerGrete Berger
Grete Berger was
43 in Metropolis
as 'Working Woman (uncredited)'.
Sun, Feb 11 1883 –
Tue, May 23 1944
Portrait of Olly BoeheimOlly Boeheim
Olly Boeheim was
35 in Metropolis
as 'Working Woman (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 29 1891 –
Sun, Jan 21 1973
Portrait of Heinrich GothoHeinrich Gotho
Heinrich Gotho was
35 in Metropolis
as 'Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jul 26 1891 –
Thu, Sep 29 1977
Portrait of Gottfried HuppertzGottfried Huppertz
Gottfried Huppertz was
39 in Metropolis
as 'Man Playing Violin (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 11 1887 –
Sun, Feb 07 1937
Portrait of Georg JohnGeorg John
Georg John was
47 in Metropolis
as 'Working Man Who Causes Explosion of M-Machine (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 23 1879 –
Tue, Nov 18 1941
Portrait of Margarete LannerMargarete Lanner
Margarete Lanner was
30 in Metropolis
as 'Woman of Eternal Gardens / Lady in Car (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 17 1896 –
Thu, Jan 01 1981
Portrait of Rose LichtensteinRose Lichtenstein
Rose Lichtenstein was
>> in Metropolis
as 'Working Woman (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hanns Leo ReichHanns Leo Reich
Hanns Leo Reich was
24 in Metropolis
as 'Marinus (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 28 1902 –
Sun, Dec 27 1959
Portrait of Arthur ReinhardtArthur Reinhardt
Arthur Reinhardt was
33 in Metropolis
as 'Working Man (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 17 1893 –
Sun, Dec 16 1973
Portrait of Curt SiodmakCurt Siodmak
Curt Siodmak was
24 in Metropolis
as 'Working Man (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 10 1902 –
Sat, Sep 02 2000
Portrait of Henrietta SiodmakHenrietta Siodmak
Henrietta Siodmak was
>> in Metropolis
as 'Working Woman (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Olaf StormOlaf Storm
Olaf Storm was
33 in Metropolis
as 'Jan (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jan 10 1894 –
Sun, Mar 01 1931
Portrait of Rolf von GothRolf von Goth
Rolf von Goth was
20 in Metropolis
as 'Son in Eternal Gardens (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 05 1906 –
Mon, Nov 09 1981
Portrait of Helen von MünchofenHelen von Münchofen
Helen von Münchofen was
22 in Metropolis
as 'Woman of Eternal Gardens (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 19 1904 –
Sun, Jan 01 1956
Portrait of Helene WeigelHelene Weigel
Helene Weigel was
26 in Metropolis
as 'Working Woman (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 12 1900 –
Thu, May 06 1971

Crew

Portrait of Fritz LangFritz Lang
Fritz Lang was
36 in Metropolis
as 'Director, Editor, Screenplay'
Fri, Dec 05 1890 –
Mon, Aug 02 1976
Portrait of Karl FreundKarl Freund
Karl Freund was
37 in Metropolis
as 'Director of Photography, Camera Operator'
Thu, Jan 16 1890 –
Sat, May 03 1969
Portrait of Günther RittauGünther Rittau
Günther Rittau was
33 in Metropolis
as 'Director of Photography, Camera Operator'
Mon, Aug 07 1893 –
Fri, Aug 06 1971
Portrait of Walter RuttmannWalter Ruttmann
Walter Ruttmann was
39 in Metropolis
as 'Director of Photography'
Wed, Dec 28 1887 –
Tue, Jul 15 1941
Portrait of Slatan DudowSlatan Dudow
Slatan Dudow was
24 in Metropolis
as 'Assistant Director'
Fri, Jan 30 1903 –
Fri, Jul 12 1963
Portrait of Thea von HarbouThea von Harbou
Thea von Harbou was
38 in Metropolis
as 'Screenplay, Novel'
Wed, Dec 19 1888 –
Thu, Jul 01 1954
Portrait of Erich PommerErich Pommer
Erich Pommer was
37 in Metropolis
as 'Producer'
Sat, Jul 20 1889 –
Sun, May 08 1966
Portrait of Frank StrobelFrank Strobel
Frank Strobel was
>> in Metropolis
as 'Music Editor, Conductor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gottfried HuppertzGottfried Huppertz
Gottfried Huppertz was
39 in Metropolis
as 'Original Music Composer'
Fri, Mar 11 1887 –
Sun, Feb 07 1937
Portrait of Otto HarznerOtto Harzner
Otto Harzner was
>> in Metropolis
as 'Original Music Composer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edgar G. UlmerEdgar G. Ulmer
Edgar G. Ulmer was
22 in Metropolis
as 'Set Designer'
Sat, Sep 17 1904 –
Sat, Sep 30 1972
Portrait of Erich HolderErich Holder
Erich Holder was
25 in Metropolis
as 'Production Office Assistant'
Thu, Mar 21 1901 –
Tue, Dec 03 1974
Portrait of Robert BaberskeRobert Baberske
Robert Baberske was
26 in Metropolis
as 'First Assistant Camera, Assistant Camera'
Tue, May 01 1900 –
Mon, Mar 31 1958
Portrait of Aenne WillkommAenne Willkomm
Aenne Willkomm was
24 in Metropolis
as 'Costume Design'
Tue, Jun 17 1902 –
Wed, Jun 20 1979
Portrait of Eugen SchüfftanEugen Schüfftan
Eugen Schüfftan was
33 in Metropolis
as 'Visual Effects'
Fri, Jul 21 1893 –
Tue, Sep 06 1977
Portrait of Erich KettelhutErich Kettelhut
Erich Kettelhut was
33 in Metropolis
as 'Set Designer, Production Office Assistant, Art Direction'
Wed, Nov 01 1893 –
Tue, Mar 13 1979
Portrait of Otto HunteOtto Hunte
Otto Hunte was
46 in Metropolis
as 'Set Designer, Art Direction'
Sun, Jan 09 1881 –
Wed, Dec 28 1960
Portrait of Karl VollbrechtKarl Vollbrecht
Karl Vollbrecht was
41 in Metropolis
as 'Set Designer, Art Direction'
Sat, Jan 16 1886 –
Wed, Jan 10 1973
Portrait of Konstantin Irmen-TschetKonstantin Irmen-Tschet
Konstantin Irmen-Tschet was
24 in Metropolis
as 'Special Effects'
Tue, Jun 24 1902 –
Fri, May 27 1977
Portrait of Ernst KunstmannErnst Kunstmann
Ernst Kunstmann was
>> in Metropolis
as 'Special Effects'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Walter Schulze-MittendorffWalter Schulze-Mittendorff
Walter Schulze-Mittendorff was
34 in Metropolis
as 'Sculptor'
Tue, Jan 31 1893 –
Sat, Aug 14 1976
Portrait of Horst von HarbouHorst von Harbou
Horst von Harbou was
>> in Metropolis
as 'Still Photographer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rudi GeorgeRudi George
Rudi George was
31 in Metropolis
as 'Production Artist'
Fri, Mar 15 1895 –
Sat, Oct 23 1982