Metropolis

Released Year: 1927

Certificate: Not Rated

Runtime: 153 minutes

Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 98

Director: Fritz Lang

Stars: Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel, Gustav Fröhlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge

No of Votes: 159992

Gross: 1236166

Overview: In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with a working-class prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.

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