Metropolis

Name: Metropolis
Released: 1927-01-10
Rating: 8.085

8.1/10 (3,194)

·1927· 148 min

Director: Fritz Lang

"There can be no understanding between the hands and the brain unless the heart acts as mediator."

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.

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Trailer

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

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Erwin Biswanger

No. 11811 - Georgy

Heinrich George

Grot

Fritz Alberti

Creative Human - Man Who Convinces Babel (uncredited)

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Grete Berger

Working Woman (uncredited)

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Olly Boeheim

Working Woman (uncredited)

Heinrich Gotho

Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

In brief

Metropolis (1927) is a drama, science fiction film. With an average rating of 8.1/10 from 3,194 votes, it's one of the higher-rated titles. The film runs 2h 28min. You can stream it on: fuboTV, Brew, FlixFling, TCM, Eternal Family, Kino Film Collection, Artiflix.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Metropolis online?

Metropolis is available on the following streaming services: fuboTV, Brew, FlixFling, TCM, Eternal Family, Kino Film Collection, Artiflix. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is Metropolis?

Metropolis runs 148 minutes (2h 28min).

What rating does Metropolis have?

Metropolis has an average rating of 8.1/10 based on 3,194 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Metropolis from?

Metropolis was released in 1927.