Cast of Metropolis

Gustav Fröhlich plays Freder Fredersen, the privileged son of the city's ruler who becomes involved in the lives of the working class.

Brigitte Helm takes on the dual roles of Maria and The Machine Man, embodying both the symbol of hope and the embodiment of a cold, mechanical entity.

In the role of Johann 'Joh' Fredersen, Alfred Abel portrays the powerful and authoritarian figure who is both Freder's father and the master of Metropolis.

Rudolf Klein-Rogge brings C.A. Rotwang to life, a brilliant but tormented inventor whose creations play a crucial role in the city's fate.

Theodor Loos plays Josaphat, a sympathetic character who works closely with Joh Fredersen and becomes an ally to Freder.

Fritz Rasp embodies The Thin Man, a mysterious and sinister character who is tasked with carrying out Joh Fredersen's orders.

Erwin Biswanger portrays No. 11811 - Georgy, a worker in Metropolis whose experiences shed light on the harsh realities faced by the working class.

Heinrich George takes on the role of Grot, a foreman in the city's underground who becomes a key figure in the unfolding events.

Fritz Alberti appears as the Creative Human, Man Who Convinces Babel, a minor character who plays a part in Metropolis' societal structure.

Grete Berger portrays a Working Woman, an unnamed character whose presence reflects the struggles of the labor force in the city.

Olly Boeheim appears as another Working Woman, highlighting the diversity of roles and experiences within Metropolis.

Heinrich Gotho takes on the role of the Master of Ceremonies, adding an element of spectacle and control to the city's elite gatherings.