
Berlin: Symphony of Metropolis
1927 · Movie · 69 min · ★ 7.5
A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides an insight into the living and working conditions at that time. Germany had just recovered a little from the worst consequences of the First World War, the great economic crisis was still a few years away and Hitler was not yet an issue at the time.
Also known as Berlin: Symphony of a Great City
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Details
- Years
- 1927
- Release date
- 1927-09-23
- Language
- German
- Runtime
- 69 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.5/10 (128 votes)
Themes
- berlin, germany
- city portrait
- black and white
- train
- avant-garde
- silent film
- city symphony
- poetic documentary
Cast & crew

Paul von Hindenburg
as Self
Directed by Walter Ruttmann