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Metropolis [videorecording] / by Lang, Fritz,1890-1976.drt(CARDINAL)723140; Harbou, Thea von,1888-1954.aus(CARDINAL)711223; Huppertz, Gottfried,1887-1937.cmp; Abel, Alfred,1879-1937.act; Helm, Brigitte,1908-1996.act; Fröhlich, Gustav.act; Klein-Rogge, Rudolf.act; Arte (Firm); Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung.; Kino International Corporation.dst; UFA (Firm); Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen.(CARDINAL)155202;
Disc 1. [Feature film] -- disc 2. [Special features].Camera, Karl Freund, Günther Rittau ; music by Gottfried Huppertz.Alfred Abel, Brigette Helm, Gustav Fröhlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge.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 16mm 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. In restoration, the text of the intertitles was taken from German censorship records and translated into English. Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung in co-operation with ZDF and ARTE supported the restoration, and the sci-fi epic was re-released in 2010.DVD; 1.33:1, Dolby digital 5.1 or stereo.; NTSC.
Subjects: Science fiction films.; Dystopian films.; Film adaptations.; Fiction films.; Silent films.; Silent films; Feature films.; Feature films; Harbou, Thea von, 1888-1954; Social classes; Social conflict; Robots;
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