Historical Events tagged with "thea von harbou"
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Arts & Culture
Release of Fritz Lang's Metropolis in Germany
January 10th, 1927 98 years ago
Fritz Lang's iconic silent film 'Metropolis' premiered in Germany, showcasing groundbreaking visual effects and a dystopian narrative. The film, set in a futuristic urban landscape, explores themes of class struggle and the potential perils of technology. Notably, 'Metropolis' features a striking Art Deco aesthetic and innovative techniques that have influenced countless filmmakers. Its premiere marked a significant moment in cinema history, captivating audiences with its ambitious production design and philosophical depth.
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