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Metropolis 1927

Directed by Fritz Lang

All-time standing

#60 of 4,399

In the top 1% of movies

By scope

1920s #5 of 92 Top 5% 1927 #2 of 12 Top 15%

Ballots (58)

All time 55

Rolling Stone

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #1
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Radio Times

Radio Times

  • Published 2006
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  • Ranked #11
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Revista Bula

Revista Bula

  • Published 2023
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  • Ranked #17
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AlloCiné

AlloCiné

  • Published 2017
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #26
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Village Voice

  • Published 1999
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #40
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Toronto International Film Festival

Toronto International Film Festival

  • Published 2009
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #50
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Sight & Sound

Sight & Sound

  • Published 2022
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  • Ranked #68
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Time Out

Time Out

  • Published 2024
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  • Ranked #78
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Total Film

Total Film

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #84
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The Cinematheque

The Cinematheque

  • Published 2005
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  • Ranked #138
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Halliwell's

Halliwell's

  • Published 2005
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  • Ranked #339
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Fotogramas

Fotogramas

  • Published 2022
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2021
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2019
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2018
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2016
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  • Included, unranked
Steven Jay Schneider

Steven Jay Schneider

  • Published 2016
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  • Included, unranked
Kino Muzeum

Kino Muzeum

  • Published 2015
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2015
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  • Included, unranked
Tel Aviv Cinematheque

Tel Aviv Cinematheque

  • Published 2014
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  • Included, unranked

Complex

  • Published 2013
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  • Included, unranked
Cinemanía

Cinemanía

  • Published 2012
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  • Included, unranked
Filmspotting

Filmspotting

  • Published 2012
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  • Included, unranked
HitFix

HitFix

  • Published 2012
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  • Included, unranked
Slant Magazine

Slant Magazine

  • Published 2012
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  • Included, unranked
Mark Cousins

Mark Cousins

  • Published 2011
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  • Included, unranked
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The Guardian

  • Published 2010
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  • Included, unranked
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Total Film

Total Film

  • Published 2010
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  • Included, unranked
Cinema (Greece)

Cinema (Greece)

  • Published 2008
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  • Included, unranked
David Thomson

David Thomson

  • Published 2008
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  • Included, unranked
Cahiers du Cinéma

Cahiers du Cinéma

  • Published 2007
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  • Included, unranked
Steadycam

Steadycam

  • Published 2007
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  • Included, unranked

The Guardian

  • Published 2007
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  • Included, unranked
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Film Comment

Film Comment

  • Published 2006
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  • Included, unranked
Jim Emerson

Jim Emerson

  • Published 2006
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  • Included, unranked
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Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2006
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  • Included, unranked
Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2005
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  • Included, unranked

Time

  • Published 2005
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  • Included, unranked
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Bounty Books

Bounty Books

  • Published 2004
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  • Included, unranked
Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2004
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  • Included, unranked
National Society of Film Critics

National Society of Film Critics

  • Published 2002
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  • Included, unranked
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Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2002
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  • Included, unranked
Total Film

Total Film

  • Published 2002
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  • Included, unranked
Associated Press

Associated Press

  • Published 2000
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  • Included, unranked
Ciak

Ciak

  • Published 2000
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  • Included, unranked
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Premiere

Premiere

  • Published 1998
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  • Included, unranked
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El Mundo

El Mundo

  • Published 1995
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  • Included, unranked
FIAF (International Federation of Film Archives)

FIAF (International Federation of Film Archives)

  • Published 1995
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  • Included, unranked
Fotogramas

Fotogramas

  • Published 1995
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  • Included, unranked
Télérama

Télérama

  • Published 1995
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  • Included, unranked
Dirigido Por

Dirigido Por

  • Published 1992
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  • Included, unranked
Danny Peary

Danny Peary

  • Published 1986
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  • Included, unranked
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Edições Cinematógrafo

Edições Cinematógrafo

  • Published 1982
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  • Included, unranked
R.A.E. Pickard

R.A.E. Pickard

  • Published 1971
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  • Included, unranked
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Channel 4

Channel 4

  • Year not recorded
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  • Included, unranked

Decade 3

1920s

Paste Magazine

  • Published 1929
  • Decade list · 1920s
  • Included, unranked

1900-1999

Village Voice

  • Published 2000
  • Decade list · 1900-1999
  • Ranked #40
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Leonard Maltin

Leonard Maltin

  • Published 2000
  • Decade list · 1900-1999
  • Included, unranked
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