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Metropolis

8.119272h 28mNRMovieDramaScience Fiction

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.

DirectorFritz Lang
WritersFritz Lang·Thea von Harbou
ProducerErich Pommer

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Cast · Directed by Fritz Lang

GFGustav Fröhlich
Gustav Fröhlich
Freder Fredersen
BHBrigitte Helm
Brigitte Helm
Maria / The Machine Man
AAAlfred Abel
Alfred Abel
Johann 'Joh' Fredersen
RKRudolf Klein-Rogge
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
C.A. Rotwang
TLTheodor Loos
Theodor Loos
Josaphat
FRFritz Rasp
Fritz Rasp
The Thin Man
EB
Erwin Biswanger
No. 11811 - Georgy
HGHeinrich George
Heinrich George
Grot
FAFritz Alberti
Fritz Alberti
Creative Human - Man Who Convinces Babel (uncredited)
GB
Grete Berger
Working Woman (uncredited)
OB
Olly Boeheim
Working Woman (uncredited)
HGHeinrich Gotho
Heinrich Gotho
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

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1922 · 7.7
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1956 · 6.8
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Metropolis is streaming on fuboTV, Brew and FlixFling in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

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Metropolis is available to stream free (with ads) on JustWatch TV and Kanopy in United States.