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Metropolis (2000 film)

"Metropolis" (2000), directed by Fritz Lang, is a silent science fiction film set in a futuristic city where social inequality is stark. The story follows a young woman named Maria and her counterpart, a robot-like duplicate designed to incite chaos. As tensions rise between the wealthy, ruling class and oppressed workers, the film explores themes of technology, social justice, and human nature. Through striking visuals and symbolic storytelling, "Metropolis" examines the potential consequences of unchecked technological progress and the importance of understanding and compassion across societal divides.