Reuben Hoar Library (Littleton)

Metropolis, directed by Fritz Lang ; written by Fritz Lang and Thea von Harbou ; producer, Erich Pommer

Label
Metropolis, directed by Fritz Lang ; written by Fritz Lang and Thea von Harbou ; producer, Erich Pommer
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Metropolis
Oclc number
50790857
Responsibility statement
directed by Fritz Lang ; written by Fritz Lang and Thea von Harbou ; producer, Erich Pommer
Runtime
118
Series statement
Hollywood classics
Summary
Fritz Lang's most famous silent film uses science fiction and special effects to tell a story of biting social criticism. In a futuristic time and place, an above ground city of lightness, culture and respectability is kept going only by the enslaved proletariat laboring beneath in the underground city: a nightmarish, cruel, and dark place
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Fritz Lang's Metropolis
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