Metropolis

     

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Director: Fritz Lang
Stars: Alfred Abel, Gustav Fröhlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Fritz Rasp
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Rating: NOT RATED
Runtime: 153 minutes

Fritz Lang's Expressionistic masterwork continues to exert its influence today, from Chaplin's Modern Times to Dr. Strangelove, and into the late 1990s with Dark City. In the stratified society of the future (Y2K no less), the son of a capitalist … more »


Freder:
It was their hands that built this city of ours, Father. But where do the hands belong in your scheme?

Joh Frederson:
In their proper place, the depths.

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