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Metropolis (1927) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
Metropolis at a Glance
Metropolis is a 1927 drama and science fiction film from director Fritz Lang, featuring Gustav Fröhlich, Brigitte Helm and Alfred Abel. It is 2 hours 28 minutes long and premiered on January 10, 1927. Metropolis has a TMDB rating of 8.1 out of 10 based on 3,208 votes and is rated NR in the United States.
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Storyline & Synopsis
In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.
Where “Metropolis” Fits in the 123Movies Catalog
Gustav Fröhlich
Freder Fredersen
Brigitte Helm
Maria / The Machine Man
Alfred Abel
Johann 'Joh' Fredersen
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
C.A. Rotwang
Theodor Loos
Josaphat
Fritz Rasp
The Thin Man
Erwin Biswanger
No. 11811 - Georgy
Heinrich George
Grot
Fritz Alberti
Creative Human - Man Who Convinces Babel (uncredited)
Grete Berger
Working Woman (uncredited)
Olly Boeheim
Working Woman (uncredited)
Heinrich Gotho
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions About Metropolis
When was Metropolis released?
Metropolis was released on January 10, 1927.
What is the runtime of Metropolis?
Metropolis has a runtime of 2 hours 28 minutes (148 minutes).
Who stars in Metropolis?
Metropolis stars Gustav Fröhlich as Freder Fredersen, Brigitte Helm as Maria / The Machine Man, Alfred Abel as Johann 'Joh' Fredersen and Rudolf Klein-Rogge as C.A. Rotwang. The cast also includes Theodor Loos, Fritz Rasp, Erwin Biswanger and Heinrich George.
Who directed Metropolis?
Metropolis was directed by Fritz Lang. The screenplay is credited to Fritz Lang and Thea von Harbou.
What genre is Metropolis?
Metropolis is listed on TMDB as a mix of drama and science fiction.
What is Metropolis rated?
Metropolis is rated NR in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 8.1/10 from 3,208 votes.
Where can I watch the trailer for Metropolis for free?
You can watch the official trailer for Metropolis for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.
What movies are similar to Metropolis?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside Metropolis include Insurgent (2015), 1984 (1956), The Electric State (2025), The Giver (2014) and Mortal Engines (2018).
Can I stream the full movie of Metropolis on 123Movies?
No. 123Movies only shows official trailers and title information. Full movies are not hosted or linked on this site.
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