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Metropolis
There can be no understanding between the hands and the brain unless the heart acts as mediator.
1927·2h 28m·★ 8.1
German original
In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.
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A more imaginative choice for viewers who want a story built around a different world, premise, or set of possibilities.
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Best suited to viewers who enjoy ideas, world-building, or stories that move beyond everyday reality.
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Longer watch · 2h 28m
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