

Metropolis
"There can be no understanding between the hands and the brain unless the heart acts as mediator."
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$5.3M
$5,300,000
Revenue
$1.4M
$1,350,322
Languages
No Language
Studio
UFA
Key Crew

Erich Pommer
Producer

Fritz Lang
Director

Fritz Lang
Screenplay

Thea von Harbou
Screenplay
Cast

Gustav Fröhlich
Freder Fredersen

Brigitte Helm
Maria / The Machine Man

Alfred Abel
Johann 'Joh' Fredersen

Rudolf Klein-Rogge
C.A. Rotwang

Theodor Loos
Josaphat

Fritz Rasp
The Thin Man

Erwin Biswanger
No. 11811 - Georgy

Heinrich George
Grot

Fritz Alberti
Creative Human - Man Who Convinces Babel (uncredited)
Grete Berger
Working Woman (uncredited)
Olly Boeheim
Working Woman (uncredited)

Heinrich Gotho
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Gottfried Huppertz
Man Playing Violin (uncredited)

Georg John
Working Man Who Causes Explosion of M-Machine (uncredited)

Margarete Lanner
Woman of Eternal Gardens / Lady in Car (uncredited)
Rose Lichtenstein
Working Woman (uncredited)
Hanns Leo Reich
Marinus (uncredited)
Arthur Reinhardt
Working Man (uncredited)

Curt Siodmak
Working Man (uncredited)
Henrietta Siodmak
Working Woman (uncredited)