In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.
DIRECTOR
CAST
Gustav Fröhlich
Freder Fredersen
Brigitte Helm
Maria / The Machine Man
Alfred Abel
Johann 'Joh' Fredersen
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
C.A. Rotwang
Language
Primary Language
Spoken Languages
Production
Box Office
Budget
$5,300,000
Revenue
$1,350,322
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Keywords
future
metropolis
class society
man vs machine
underground world
tower of babel
based on novel or book
inventor
dystopia
delirium
mad scientist
prophet
steampunk
grim reaper
robot
destruction
silent film
expressionism
seven deadly sins
depravity
mob justice
downtrodden
saviour
social unrest
german expressionism
mediator
nostalgic
cautionary
grand
dramatic
suspenseful
black and white
