Metropolis (1927)
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.
14 Kinolab Clips
Eternal Gardens
Freder sees Maria for the first time while he is in the Eternal Gardens.
Clip #: 1, Contributor: Ishani Agarwal
Moloch and the Workers
Freder sees an accident occur in the underground city and sees visions of Moloch.
Clip #: 2, Contributor: Ishani Agarwal
Robot Maria's Performance
Robot Maria does a lavish performance for the wealthy young men.
Clip #: 4, Contributor: Ishani Agarwal
Hands and Mind Unite
Freder, as the mediator, gets Joh Fredersen and the representative of the workers to join hands in unity.
Clip #: 5, Contributor: Ishani Agarwal
Blood from the Stone (Restored Version from Giorgio Moroder, 1984)
Freder (Gustav Frohlich), son of the city master, watches as Maria (Brigitte Helm) brings a group of workers' children into the Eternal Gardens of Pleasure.
Duration: 00:04:36
Timestamp: 00:03:24
Contributor: Sophia Blaha
Rotwang the Inventor (Restored Version from Giorgio Moroder, 1984)
Joh Frederson (Alfred Abel), the master of Metropolis, meets with the inventor Rotwang (Rudolf Klein-Rogge) who reveals his newest creation: a robot made in the likeness of their shared love, Hel.
Duration: 00:03:23
Timestamp: 00:20:40
Contributor: Azalea Yunus
Center of Attention (Restored Version from Giorgio Moroder, 1984)
Rotwang (Rudolf Klein-Rogge) presents the false Maria (Brigitte Helm) as Freder (Gustav Frohlich) is delirious and suffering from hallucinations.
Duration: 00:01:25
Timestamp: 00:48:25
Contributor: Sophia Blaha
Rabble Rouser (Restored Version from Giorgio Moroder, 1984)
Freder (Gustav Frohlich) finds the false Maria (Brigitte Helm) urging the workers to destroy the Heart Machine.
Duration: 00:01:31
Timestamp: 00:54:02
Contributor: Sophia Blaha
The Heart Machine (Restored Version from George Moroder, 1984)
The robot version of Maria (Brigitte Helm) successfully influences the workers to destroy the Heart Machine againt foreman Grot’s (Heinrich George) warnings.
Duration: 00:01:38
Timestamp: 00:59:26
Contributor: Azalea Yunus
In the Catacombs
Rotwang (Rudolf Klein-Rogge) chases Maria (Brigitte Helm) into the catacombs and kidnaps her.
Duration: 00:04:10
Timestamp: 01:02:23
Contributor: Sophia Blaha
Closing Sequence (Restored Version from George Moroder, 1984)
After reuniting with Maria (Brigitte Helm), Freder (Gustav Fröhlich) brings Joh Frederson (Alfred Abel) and Grot (Heinrich George) together as the Mediator.
Duration: 00:02:08
Timestamp: 01:18:15
Contributor: Azalea Yunus
The Transformation
Rotwang (Rudolf Klein-Rogge) transfers Maria's (Brigitte Helm) likeness onto Rotwang's robot.
Duration: 00:02:54
Timestamp: 01:23:18
Contributor: Sophia Blaha
The Robot Mesmerizes
The false Maria (Brigitte Helm) dances before the industrialists, causing chaos throughout the city, while Freder (Gustav Frohlich) suffers hallucinations
Duration: 00:04:29
Timestamp: 01:30:14
Contributor: Sophia Blaha