Where to watch Metropolis in the United States
Metropolis (1927) is available on Kanopy with a participating library card. Also available to stream on fuboTV.
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You can watch Metropolis (1927) on Kanopy with a participating library card, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
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.
Towering skyscrapers hide a subterranean world of exhausted laborers churning the gears of a massive machine. This silent epic captures the jarring visual gap between gilded luxury and the mechanical nightmare of the working class.
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Fritz Lang
Cast
Gustav Fröhlich, Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Theodor Loos, Fritz Rasp, Erwin Biswanger, Heinrich George, Fritz Alberti, Grete Berger
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Metropolis
You can watch Metropolis (1927) on Kanopy with a participating library card, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
IMDb
8.1/10
RT Critics
97%
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Director
Fritz Lang
Cast
Gustav Fröhlich, Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Theodor Loos, Fritz Rasp, Erwin Biswanger, Heinrich George, Fritz Alberti, Grete Berger
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