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- Metropolis The inventor C.A. Rotwang (Rudolf Klein-Rogge) and his robotic invention (Brigitte Helm) in Fritz Lang's silent film classic Metropolis (1927).
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Metropolis, German silent film, released in 1927, featuring director Fritz Lang’s vision of a grim futuristic society and containing some of the most impressive images in film history. (Read Lillian Gish’s 1929 Britannica essay on silent film.)
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Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist science-fiction silent film directed by Fritz Lang and written by Thea von Harbou in collaboration with Lang [4] [5] from von Harbou's 1925 novel of the same name (which was intentionally written as a treatment).
Dec 25, 2022 · The production required the construction of enormous sets, along with dozens of miniature models and matte paintings. Together, they would be used to create the illusion of a living, breathing city in the 21st Century. An iconic shot from “Metropolis” (1927) depicting the city of the future.
Feb 10, 2022 · From the start, Fritz Lang's Metropolis was a controversial, enigmatic, and ultimately incomplete entity. Its director added to the movie’s legend. Metropolis is a technical marvel, a true first in the realm of science fiction films.
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Former Dadaist artist Paul Citroen lectured at the Bauhaus, and made a series of photographic montages entitled Metropolis, which appeared around the time that Lang was working on his film, and certainly may have influenced him – Lang himself had an architect father, had briefly attended engineering courses, and was associated with several of ...
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With Alfred Abel, Gustav Fröhlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Fritz Rasp. 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.
Feb 3, 2014 · This silent German expressionist science fiction film is considered a masterpiece by Fritz Lang and is said to have influenced many directors of the West on how the future city was portrayed visually.