Bibliograph

Metropolis, an UFA production, distributed by Parufamet ; director, Fritz Lang ; screenplay, Thea von Harbou

Type

Label

Metropolis, an UFA production, distributed by Parufamet ; director, Fritz Lang ; screenplay, Thea von Harbou

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Metropolis

Oclc number

680082418

Responsibility statement

an UFA production, distributed by Parufamet ; director, Fritz Lang ; screenplay, Thea von Harbou

Runtime

148

Series statement

Fritz Lang, the silent films

Summary

In 2026, the rich rule over the poor, who live underground. One man tries to bridge the gap between the two classes. In July 2008 a complete copy of the film was discovered with an additional 25 minutes of lost footage that had not been seen since the film's premiere in 1927. After years of restoration the sci-fi epic was re-released in theaters in 2010 as The Complete Metropolis

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Complete Metropolis

Classification