Metropolis
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Metropolis
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The work Metropolis represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- Metropolis
- Statement of responsibility
- an UFA production, distributed by Parufamet ; director, Fritz Lang ; screenplay, Thea von Harbou
- Title variation
- Complete Metropolis
- Contributor
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- Freund, Karl, 1890-1969
- Abel, Alfred, 1879-1937
- UFA (Firm)
- Fröhlich, Gustav
- Harbou, Thea von, 1888-1954
- Museo del Cine (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
- Helm, Brigitte, 1908-1996
- Kino International Corporation
- Huppertz, Gottfried, 1887-1937
- Klein-Rogge, Rudolf
- Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung
- Filmmuseum Berlin--Deutsche Kinemathek
- Lang, Fritz, 1890-1976
- Berliner Rundfunk, Sinfonie-Orchester
- Rittau, Günther
- Strobel, Frank
- Subject
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- Social conflict -- Drama
- Totalitarianism -- Drama
- Twenty-first century -- Drama
- Authoritarianism -- Drama
- Dystopian films
- Dystopian films
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Industrialization -- Drama
- Harbou, Thea von, 1888-1954 -- Film adaptations
- Labor disputes -- Drama
- Motion pictures -- Germany.
- Motion pictures, German
- Motion pictures, German
- Robots -- Drama
- Science fiction films
- Silent films
- Social classes -- Drama
- 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
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/composerexpression
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- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/conducter
- nqJD8zXxiSA
- Credits note
- Photographed by Karl Freund, Günther Rittau ; music by Gottfried Huppertz ; music performed by Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin ; conducted by Frank Strobel
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Language note
- Silent film with English intertitles and music score
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .C66 2010
- PerformerNote
- Alfred Abel, Brigitte Helm, Gustav Fröhlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge
- Series statement
- Fritz Lang, the silent films
- Technique
- not applicable
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