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Metropolis - More than just a Sci-Fi
Metropolis; The Visionary Mediator.
In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with a working class prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.
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Influential sci-fi masterpiece
“What is to say about Metropolis that hasn't been said already? For me, probably very little. Metropolis is an awe-inspiring and influential masterpiece of the sci-fi genre, and one of the best movies I have seen in recent memory.
Metropolis perfectly demonstrates the artistic vision of director Fritz Lang. Lang was a fine and intelligent director, and Metropolis shows this loud and clear as Lang's direction is superb. The film is very rarely boring to me, both the pace and length were well-judged in my view, and while the message may seem muddled to some people for others including me perhaps it is relevant and even powerful.
The music is haunting, beautiful and evocative, the story really impresses with its originality and the acting is expressive, although silent the ” read more
The Influence of Painting in Cinema (27 movies items)" The Tower of Babel, Pieter Bruegel (1563) Metropolis, Friz Lang (1927)"
Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Films: 1984-1985 (66 movies items)" 1984 version Directed by: Fritz Lang Produced by: Erich Pommer Based on the novel b: Thea von Harbou Written by: Thea von Harbou Cinematography: Karl Freund and Gunter Rittau Music by: Gottfried Huppertz Music 1984 arranger: Giorgio Moroder Distributed by: UFA GmbH and Parufamet"
Favorite Movies of All Time (2017 Edition) (1001 movies items)" 2016: 220 2015: 232 2014: 239 2013: 262 2012: 265 2011: 272 2010: 277 2009: 282 2008: 285 "
Favorite Movies of All Time (2016 Edition) (1001 movies items)" 2015: 232 2014: 239 2013: 262 2012: 265 2011: 272 2010: 277 2009: 282 2008: 285 "
“(OK) Aesthetically astonishing, anticipation modernism on expressionism basis. The story in grandilocuent in the 'mediator' side, better in the plot to make the girl a robot that perverts men, as you see in the dance scene, one of the best in all Lang's...” read more
