Metropolis

Year: 1927

Runtime: 153 mins

Director: Fritz Lang

Drama

Understanding cannot exist between the hands and the brain without the heart’s mediation. In a futuristic metropolis sharply divided between opulent elites and impoverished workers, the son of the city’s mastermind encounters a prophet who foretells a savior destined to unite the two sides and heal the conflict.

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