Metropolis (1927)
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- Synopsis
- The biggest-budgeted movie ever produced at Germany's UFA, Fritz Lang's gargantuan Metropolis consumed resources that would have yielded upwards of 20 conventional features, more than half the studio's entire annual production budget....
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- Director(s)
- Fritz Lang
- Distributor(s)
- Kino
- MPAA Rating
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 117 min.
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Critic Reviews
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
A wild elaboration. If you have never seen a Japanese anime, start here. If you love them, Metropolis proves you are right.Read the full review
Boston Globe | Jonathan PerryAdd Critic to Favorites
Poetic, surreal, and curiously powerful.Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Tasha RobinsonAdd Critic to Favorites
Technologically, the film is impressive, and it readily overwhelms the senses with frenetic computer-generated activity, an apocalyptic grand finale, and a bombastic jazz score. But unlike its classic predecessor, it doesn't leave much in its wake but ringing ears and unanswered questions.Read the full review
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