METROPOLIS
"METROPOLIS" --- (1927) ---
SYNOPSIS: "This influential German science-fiction film presents a highly stylized futuristic city where a beautiful and cultured utopia exists above a bleak underworld populated by mistreated workers. When the privileged youth Freder discovers the grim scene under the city, he becomes intent on helping the workers. He befriends the rebellious teacher Maria, but this puts him at odds with his authoritative father, leading to greater conflict."
STARRING: Brigitte Helm, Gustav Frohlich, Alfred Abel, Fritz Rasp, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Heinrich George, Theodor Loos, Heinrich Gotho and Erin Biswanger.
SCREENPLAY: Thea von Harbou; Based on "Metropolis" (1925 novel) by Thea von Harbou.
DIRECTOR: Fritz Lang
AWARDS & OTHER HONORS:
It was nominated for thirteen (13) awards, from various entities, and won seven (7) of them.
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