06 Feb 1927
Metropolis
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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Emil Jannings Gen. Dolgorucki / Grand Duke Sergius Alexander
Evelyn Brent Natalie Dabrova
William Powell Lev Andreyev
Jack Raymond Assistant director
Nicholas Soussanin The adjutant
Michael Visaroff Serge (the valet)
Fritz Feld A revolutionist
Harry Cording Revolutionist (uncredited)
Shep Houghton Russian Youth (uncredited)
Alexander Ikonnikov Drillmaster (uncredited)
Nicholas Kobliansky Drillmaster (uncredited)
Guy Oliver Wardrobe Attendant (uncredited)
Sam Savitsky A Private (uncredited)
Harry Semels A Soldier (uncredited)
Robert Wilber Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
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