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Director Fritz Lang, 1926

Fritz Lang

'Spies' (1928), directed by Fritz Lang.

The case of the copyright history of Fritz Lang’s influential sci-fi masterpiece Metropolis is as convoluted as the history of its film print. Lang’s vision, and his original almost-three-hour cut was doomed to censorship right from the start. The Nazis took out its more socialist scenes.

Metropolis (1927) Directed by Fritz Lang. The stadium scenes were filmed using the Schüfftan Process.

Modernity and its discontents

Fritz Lang's Metropolis, 1927

“Metropolis - Dance Scene” by LSD Channel

Fritz Lang's "Metropolis" (1927) miniature movie set, as seen in the German Cinema Museum (Deutsche Kinemathek) in Berlin

Tarkovsky, Metropolis

Fritz Lang´s Metropolis (1927)

At a point around 1910, a new art movement began to emerge in Germany. It emerged and became apparen

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Brigitte Helm appears in Metropolis (1927), an expressionist science-fiction film directed by Fritz Lang.

Fritz Lang