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The science fiction film Metropolis, directed by Fritz Lang, was released in Germany.
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Literary genre
Science fiction is the genre of speculative fiction that imagines advanced and futuristic scientific progress, including information technology and robotics, biological manipulations, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life. The genre often…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Metropolis (1927 film)
German silent science-fiction film
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Fritz Lang
Austrian filmmaker (1890–1976)
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