| Description |
2 videodiscs (DVD) (118 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in |
| Summary |
An expressionistic vision of a struggle between management and labor in a city of the future. This newly restored version was commissioned by the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung for the 75th anniversary of the original release of the film |
| Notes |
DVD also includes a 43 minute documentary on the making of Metropolis, a featurette on the digital restoration, photo galleries, biographies, audio commentary |
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DVD release of silent film originally released in 1927 |
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MMA2178 |
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Silent with the original 1927 orchestral score |
| Credits |
Photography, Karl Freund ; writing credits, Fritz Lang and Thea von Harbou |
| Performer |
Cast: Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel, Gustav Froḧlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Fritz Rasp |
| Audience |
Rated: PG |
| Notes |
All region DVD, PAL encoding |
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English subtitles |
| Subject |
Feature films -- Germany.
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| Genre/Form |
Science fiction films.
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Silent films.
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Video recordings.
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| Author |
Abel, Alfred, 1879-1937.
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Fröhlich, Gustav.
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Harbou, Thea von, 1888-1954.
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Helm, Brigitte, 1908-1996.
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Lang, Fritz, 1890-1976.
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Madman Entertainment Australia (Firm)
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