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    Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist science-fiction silent film directed by Fritz Lang and written by Thea von Harbou in collaboration with Lang...
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    Metropolis is a 1925 science fiction novel by the German writer Thea von Harbou. The novel was a treatment for Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis, on which...
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  • Metropolis (メトロポリス, Metoroporisu) is a 2001 Japanese animated futurist cyberpunk drama film loosely based upon Osamu Tezuka's 1949 manga of the same name...
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  • U.S. Metropolis (1927 film), by Fritz Lang Metropolis (2001 film), an anime film by Rintaro Metropolis (musical), an adaptation of the 1927 film Metropolis...
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  • Metropolis (メトロポリス, Metoroporisu), also known as Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis or Robotic Angel (in Germany, due to an objection by the Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau...
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    Alfred Abel (category Film people from Leipzig)
    His best-known performance was as Joh Fredersen in Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis. Born in Leipzig on 12 March 1879, Alfred Peter Abel was the son...
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  • Women (1933) Metropolis (1927) Modern Times (1936) Napoléon (1927) Nosferatu (1922) Stagecoach (1939) The Wizard of Oz (1939) "Vatican Best Films List". Official...
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    Rotwang (category Metropolis (1927 film))
    in Fritz Lang's 1927 science fiction film Metropolis, as well as screenwriter Thea von Harbou's original novel Metropolis. In the film, Rotwang was played...
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  • follows: January 10 – Fritz Lang's science-fiction fantasy Metropolis premieres in Germany. The film receives its American premiere in New York City on March...
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    Symphony of a Metropolis or Berlin: Symphony of a Great City (German: Berlin: Die Sinfonie der Großstadt) is a 1927 German silent film directed by Walter...
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  • Metropolis is a musical based on the 1927 silent movie of the same name that was staged at the Piccadilly Theatre in London in 1989. The music was written...
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  • to five days. Lang directed major German films of the silent and early sound eras including Metropolis (1927) and M (1931) respectively. After fleeing...
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    Brigitte Helm (category German film actresses)
    dual role as Maria and her double named Futura, in Fritz Lang's 1927 silent film, Metropolis. Brigitte Gisela Eva Schittenhelm was born on 17 March 1908 in...
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    Thea von Harbou (category Film people from Bavaria)
    screenwriter, novelist, film director, and actress. She is remembered as the screenwriter of the science fiction film classic Metropolis (1927) and for the 1925...
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    Maschinenmensch (category Metropolis (1927 film))
    robot featured in Thea von Harbou's novel Metropolis and Fritz Lang's film adaption of the novel. In the film, she is played by German actress Brigitte...
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    Gustav Fröhlich (category German male film actors)
    breakthrough role as the "dashing" Freder Fredersen in Fritz Lang's epic film Metropolis (1927). Fröhlich described Lang as a demanding director, recalling that...
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  • released in 2012. Inspired by Metropolis (1927), the short debuted on October 12, 2006 at the 42nd Chicago International Film Festival at Columbia College...
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    Robot couture (category Metropolis (1927 film))
    inspired by Hajime Sorayama's erotic robot art and the seminal 1927 science fiction film, Metropolis. Although the suit remains unnamed, it was notably described...
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    Schüfftan process (category Metropolis (1927 film))
    on the film Metropolis (1927), although there is evidence that other film-makers were using similar techniques earlier than this. The film's director...
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  • Gottfried Huppertz (category German film score composers)
    for his scores to German expressionist silent films such as the science fiction epic Metropolis (1927). He collaborated with director Fritz Lang on multiple...
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    $60–70 million in today's money). Another notable omission is Metropolis, the 1927 German film directed by Fritz Lang, often erroneously reported as having...
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    next major example (first in feature-length in the genre) was the film Metropolis (1927). From the 1930s to the 1950s, the genre consisted mainly of low-budget...
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  • Francis Ford Coppola was fascinated by science fiction films, such as Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1927) and William Cameron Menzies's Things to Come (1936)...
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    Europe's large film studios. Hundreds of films, including Fritz Lang's Metropolis and Josef von Sternberg's The Blue Angel were filmed there. More recent...
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    Erwin Biswanger (category German male film actors)
    German actor and screenwriter most famous for his role as Georgy in Metropolis (1927). Little is known about Biswanger's life and career. The son of the...
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  • conceptual series, inspired by Fritz Lang's science fiction classic film, Metropolis (1927). It follows a fictional tale of android Cindi Mayweather who is...
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    space or the concepts of human existence in general. Examples include: Metropolis (1927), Planet of the Apes (1968), A Clockwork Orange (1971), Blade Runner...
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  • Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis was a major influence on the architecture, concepts about the baseness of humans within a metropolis, and the general...
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    action-adventure and romantic films). Later films often categorized as part of the brief history of German Expressionism include Metropolis (1927) and M (1931), both...
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  • Rudolf Klein-Rogge (category German male film actors)
    Rotwang in Lang's Metropolis and as the criminal genius Doctor Mabuse. Klein-Rogge also appeared in several important French films in the late 1920s and...
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