Fritz Lang 1927. Visual style. Metropolis
is a megalopolis where the rich peoples are living in the upper part and the
workers in the underground part. The film describe a dystopian world, uniform,
mechanical existences for workers, depressed, head down. On top of Metropolis :
big boss of the utopia that created the city. On top : paradise, their lives
are based on pleasure, enjoyment. Slip society. Maria, a woman from the
underground says the mediator is coming, bringing together the hand and head in
the heart. Christian mythology : Maria, savor figure. Images are inspiring lots
of movies and stars.
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