Fri. 31.07.2009
9:00 PM
Münster Church, Herfor
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Silent Film Concert “Metropolis”
31. July 2009 @ 21:00 - 23:30
Info
Brief Overview
Germany, 1927
Director: Fritz Lang
Screenplay: Thea von Harbou, Fritz Lang
Cinematography: Karl Freund, Walter Ruttmann
Editing: Fritz Lang
Duration: approx. 140 min.
Content
Metropolis – the city of the future. Fritz Lang’s monumental science-fiction film combines visual power with a love story about the reconciliation of labor and capital: High above the city rules Joh Fredersen, while underground the workers toil. Fredersen’s son Freder falls in love with the worker leader Maria.
(Music) Version:
Newly restored version by the Murnau Foundation from 2010
New musical arrangement for piano, MIDI vibraphone, percussion by Wilfried Kaets
Performers
Norbert Krämer – marimba and percussion
Wilfried Kaets – piano