The complete Metropolis
(DVD)

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Contributors
Abel, Alfred, 1879-1937. Actor
Fröhlich, Gustav. Actor
Harbou, Thea von, 1888-1954. Screenwriter
Helm, Brigitte, 1908-1996. Actor
Klein-Rogge, Rudolf. Actor
Published
New York : Kino International [distributor], 2010.
Edition
[Standard format], Two-disc special ed.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (148 min.) : sd., b&w ; 12 cm.
Status
On Shelf
Redwood Campus
DVD Complete 2010
1 available

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Feature films -- Germany.
Silent films.
Social classes -- Drama.
Social conflict -- Drama.

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Published
New York : Kino International [distributor], 2010.
Format
DVD
Edition
[Standard format], Two-disc special ed.
Language
English
UPC
738329069025

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel Metropolis by Thea von Harbou.
General Note
Special features: original 1927 score by Gottfried Huppertz, performed by the Rundfunk Symphony Orchestra, Berlin conducted by Frank Strobel, and presented in 5.1 stereo surround ; "Voyage to Metropolis," a 50-minute documentary on the making and restoration of the film ; interview with Paula Felix-Didier, curator of the Museo del Cine, Buenos Aires, where the missing footage was discovered ; 2010 re-release trailer.
General Note
Title from container.
Creation/Production Credits
Photographed by Karl Freund, Günther Rittau ; music by Gottfried Huppertz.
Participants/Performers
Alfred Abel, Brigette Helm, Gustav Fröhlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge.
Description
In 2026, the rich rule over the poor, who live underground. One man tries to bridge the gap between the two classes. In July 2008 a complete copy of the film was discovered with an additional 25 minutes of lost footage that had not been seen since the film's premiere in 1927. After years of restoration the sci-fi epic was re-released in theaters in 2010 as The Complete Metropolis.
Original Version
Originally released as a motion picture,Germany : Ufa,1927.
System Details
All regions; 1.33:1, Dolby digital 5.1 or stereo.; NTSC.
Language
Silent film with English intertitles and music score.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Abel, A., Fröhlich, G., Harbou, T. v., Helm, B., Klein-Rogge, R., & Lang, F. (2010). The complete Metropolis ([Standard format], Two-disc special ed.). Kino International [distributor].

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alfred Abel et al.. 2010. The Complete Metropolis. Kino International [distributor].

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alfred Abel et al.. The Complete Metropolis Kino International [distributor], 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Abel, Alfred, et al. The Complete Metropolis [Standard format], Two-disc special ed., Kino International [distributor], 2010.

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