Public Domain Movies | Metropolis
"Metropolis" is renowned for its innovative special effects, art direction, and cinematography, particularly in its portrayal of a futuristic cityscape. The film's visual style, influenced by German expressionism, has left a lasting impact on science fiction and dystopian filmmaking.
Over the years, "Metropolis" has undergone various restorations, and the complete version of the film was not widely available for many decades. Some versions had substantial cuts, and it wasn't until the discovery of additional footage in the 2000s that a more complete restoration was possible. (1927).
Director: William Marshall
Stars: Dean Fredericks, Coleen Gray, Anthony Dexter
