Metropolis
Description: DVDSubject(s): 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. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1927. Based on the novel by Thea von Harbou. Performed by: Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel, Gustav Frohlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Heinrich George, Theodor Loos| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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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. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1927. Based on the novel by Thea von Harbou. Performed by: Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel, Gustav Frohlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Heinrich George, Theodor Loos
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. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1927. Based on the novel by Thea von Harbou. Performed by: Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel, Gustav Frohlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Heinrich George, Theodor Loos