Metropolis (1927)




Cast and credits


     
Directed by Fritz Lang
     
Screenplay by Thea von Harbou
Fritz Lang
     
Based on a novel by Thea von Harbou
     
Cast:
Joh FredersenAlfred Abel
Freder - Joh Fredersen's SonGustav Fröhlich
The Machine Man / MariaBrigitte Helm
C.A. Rotwang - the InventorRudolf Klein-Rogge
The Thin ManFritz Rasp
JosaphatTheodor Loos
11811 - GeorgyErwin Biswanger
Grot - the Guardian of the Heart MachineHeinrich George
Creative Human - Man Who Convinces BabelFritz Alberti
Working WomanGrete Berger
Man Playing ViolinGottfried Huppertz
Working Man Who Causes Explosion of M-MachineGeorg John
Lady in Car / Woman of Eternal GardensMargarete Lanner
MarinusHanns Leo Reich
Working ManArthur Reinhardt
Working ManCurt Siodmak
JanOlaf Storm
Son in Eternal GardensRolf von Goth
Working WomanHelene Weigel
     
Director of photography Walter Ruttmann
Günther Rittau
Karl Freund
Produced by Erich Pommer
Giorgio Moroder
Music composed by Gottfried Huppertz


Year:1927
Running time: 148 minutes (2010 restored version)
153 min (1927 original cut, lost)
Country: Germany
Language: Silent film
Release date: February 5, 1927 (Berlin) 2
Production Company: UFA
Distributor: Parufamet