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Contributor(s): Material type: Film

FilmLanguage: English Original language: German Series: Collector's edition (Kino International Corporation)Publisher: New York, NY : Kino on Video, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Edition: Restored authorized edDescription: 1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

Media type:

video

Carrier type:

videocassette

Uniform titles:

Metropolis (Motion picture : 1927)

Subject(s):

Production credits:

Photography, Karl Freund, Gunther Rittau ; music, Gottfried Huppertz.

Cast: Brigitte Helm, Gustav Fröhlich, Rudolph Klein-Rogge, Alfred Abel, Theodor Loos, Heinrich George, Fritz Rasp.Summary: The story of a 21st century city run by a "super trustee" and his collaborators who live in a paradise-like garden. Workers are totally enslaved by machines and condemned to live underground. In the midst of this misery, a young woman, Maria, arises and attempts to inspire the workers to throw off their oppressors.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Video Recording	Carleton University, AVRC	SP456 - Collections Room	DVD 0374 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		16050092559

Based on the novel by Thea von Harbou.

Originally produced by UFA as a motion picture in 1927.

A foreign film (Germany).

Adult.

DVD.

Silent with English intertitles and musical accompaniment.

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