Title Metropolis Overview In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with a working class prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences. Tagline There can be no understanding between the hands and the brain unless the heart acts as mediator. Genres Drama, Science Fiction Keywords man vs machine, underground world, inventor, metropolis, worker, future, machine town, work, class society, dystopia, tower of babel, delirium, chase scene, mad scientist, prophet, robot, destruction, silent film, depravity, masterpiece, downtrodden, saviour Production Companies Paramount Pictures, Universum Film UFA Production Countries Germany Spoken Languages No Language Original Language de Runtime minutes 153 Release Year 1927
Worldwide box office revenue: approximately 1 million USD