Metropolis 1927 - 2025

Metropolis is a groundbreaking masterpiece by Fritz Lang that was released in the year 1927 is the mother of all SCI FI movies is also seen as the corner stone of modern-day cinema. This unique historical work of art, with themes like social injustice, class separation and technology is more than relevant these days, has been remade into an 82-minute version where the classical music had to be replaced with custom retro futuristic sounds to capture the dystopic world of this historical SCI FI film. Further this former silent movie has been re-designed with a layer that can be described as a sound novel so this epic tale can be experienced like never before. The new version of Metropolis aspires to be shared with today's film lovers and younger generations, to preserve the awareness of important historical events within the landscape of cinema. Metropolis is now widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential films ever made, ranking 67th in Sight and Sound's 2022 critics' poll, and receiving general critical acclaim In 2001, the film was inscribed on UNESCO's Memory of the World Register, the first film thus distinguished. On 1 January 2023, the film's American reserved copyright expired, thereby entering the film into the public domain