Metropolis (1927) | |
Director(s) | Fritz Lang |
Producer(s) | Giorgio Moroder, Erich Pommer |
Top Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Science Fiction |
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Metropolis (1927) was a Drama - Science Fiction Film directed by Fritz Lang and produced by Erich Pommer and Giorgio Moroder.
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METROPOLIS And The Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra
By Dan Day, Jr. on Mar 20, 2022 From The Hitless Wonder Movie BlogThe spectacular German silent epic METROPOLIS is one of my favorite films of all time. I've been mesmerized and entranced by it since I first saw it as a young teenager. Seeing METROPOLIS at any time, under any circumstances, is a great experience. But seeing the restored version in a theatrical ven... Read full article
reblog: Stream 48 Classic & Contemporary German Films Free Online: From Fritz Lang?s Metropolis to Margarethe von Trotta?s Hannah Arendt
By John Grant on Dec 5, 2018 From NoirishThe site Open Culture makes a practice of giving leads to bits of free culture around the intertubes. Their latest caught my eye. If you?re reading this, there?s a good chance you?ve seen the German Expressionist classic The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. As soon as Robert Weine?s 1920 film came out, it w... Read full article
Voyage to Metropolis, 2010, a robust, thrilling and mysterious journey! (4)
By C. S. Williams on Jan 19, 2014 From Classic Film AficionadosIf you have yet to purchase “The Complete Metropolis” then you lack a serious part of cinematic history. This Blu-ray disc will captivate and fan the flames of love of film for you. But today I put aside Metropolis itself and concentrate on?Voyage to Metropolis. Die Reise nach Metropolis... Read full article
Voyage to Metropolis, 2010, a robust, thrilling and mysterious journey! (3)
By C. S. Williams on Jan 19, 2014 From Classic Film AficionadosOriginally posted on Classic Film Aficionados: If you have yet to purchase ?The Complete Metropolis? then you lack a serious part of cinematic history. This Blu-ray disc will captivate and fan the flames of love of film for you. But today I put aside Metropolis itself and concentrate on?Voyage to Me... Read full article
Voyage to Metropolis, 2010, a robust, thrilling and mysterious journey!
By C. S. Williams on Jan 19, 2014 From Classic Film AficionadosClassic Film Aficionados If you have yet to purchase ?The Complete Metropolis? then you lack a serious part of cinematic history. This Blu-ray disc will captivate and fan the flames of love of film for you. But today I put aside Metropolis itself and concentrate on?Voyage to Metropolis. Die Reise n... Read full article
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The connection of this film to the Nazi regime is quite remarkable. 'Thea Von Harbou', who was Fritz Lang's wife, was an ardent and early supporter of the party. Not only Adolf Hitler, but all the inner circle were entranced by the film and considered it as a sort of social blueprint. Lang, of course, was Jewish but the leader offered him a pass for this. Very rare in Nazi Germany. He fled to America.
The robot of this film inspired the look for C-3PO in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope.
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