Metropolis

In Metropolis, Thea von Harbou conjures a spellbinding futuristic cityscape where dazzling skyscrapers tower above a hidden realm of relentless labor and social inequality. The story is set in a technologically advanced city, which is sustained by the existence of an exploited class of labourers who live underground, far away from the gleaming surface world. Freder, the son and heir of Joh Freders...