Metropolis

Engelske undersættelser Metropolis (1927)

There can be no understanding between the hands and the brain unless the heart acts as mediator.

Drama Science Fiction
8.1 / 10

In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.

Runtime 148 min
Language DE
Country Germany
Director Fritz Lang
Budget $5M
Box Office $1M
Handling

I en dystopisk fremtidsby lever de rige i luksus oven over de undertrykte arbejdere, indtil en kvinde og en robot ændrer alt.

9 English subtitles available
Release Source Downloads Flags Download
Metropolis (1927) Commentary track opensubtitles 13,338 .SRT
Metropolis (2001/II) opensubtitles 4,191 .SRT
Metropolis - Commentary track opensubtitles 4,846 .SRT
Metropolis - Commentary track opensubtitles 4,846 .SRT
Metropolis (2001/II) opensubtitles 2,373 CC .SRT
Metropolis (2001/II) opensubtitles 2,373 CC .SRT
Metropolis (1927) opensubtitles 4,661 .SRT
Metropolis (1927) Commentary Track opensubtitles 1,405 .SRT
Metropolis (1927) Commentary Track opensubtitles 1,405 .SRT

Metropolis — Cast & Crew

Directed by: Fritz Lang

Gustav Fröhlich Freder Fredersen
Brigitte Helm Maria / The Machine Man
Alfred Abel Johann 'Joh' Fredersen
Rudolf Klein-Rogge C.A. Rotwang
Theodor Loos Josaphat
Fritz Rasp The Thin Man
Erwin Biswanger No. 11811 - Georgy
Heinrich George Grot
Fritz Alberti Creative Human - Man Who Convinces Babel (uncredited)
Grete Berger Working Woman (uncredited)

Languages Spoken in Metropolis (1927)

Metropolis features dialogue in No Language. As the original language is not English, accurate English subtitles are essential for English-speaking audiences to fully appreciate the dialogue, cultural references, and storytelling nuances in Metropolis.

Download English Subtitles for Metropolis (1927)

This page lists all available English subtitle files for the movie Metropolis (1927) in .SRT format. We currently have 9 subtitle versions sourced from opensubtitles. Each version corresponds to a different video release, so you can find the subtitle that synchronises perfectly with your file.

The most popular subtitle for Metropolis has been downloaded 13,338 times, which is a strong indicator of quality and timing accuracy.

Some versions include closed captions (CC) that describe sound effects, music cues, and speaker identification — ideal for hearing-impaired viewers or anyone who wants the fullest experience.

About Metropolis (1927)

In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.

  • Genre: Drama, Science Fiction
  • Release year: 1927
  • TMDB rating: 8.1 / 10
  • Type: Movie
  • Runtime: 148 minutes
  • Director: Fritz Lang
  • Spoken languages: No Language
  • Country: Germany
  • IMDB ID: tt0017136

Metropolis is a drama movie released in 1927. Having accurate English subtitles is especially important for drama titles, where fast-paced dialogue and nuanced conversations carry the emotional weight of the story.

Trivia & Fun Facts about Metropolis (1927)

  • The production budget for Metropolis was approximately $5 million.
  • Metropolis earned approximately $1 million at the worldwide box office.
  • Produced by UFA.
  • The original language of Metropolis is No Language, not English.
  • Metropolis has been rated by 3,054 users on The Movie Database (TMDB).
Themes & Topics: future metropolis class society man vs machine underground world tower of babel based on novel or book inventor dystopia delirium mad scientist prophet steampunk grim reaper black and white

How to Add English Subtitles to Metropolis

  1. Find your release version – Check the filename of your Metropolis video file. It usually contains the source (BluRay, WEB-DL, HDTV) and release group name.
  2. Download the matching .SRT – In the table above, locate the subtitle whose release name matches your video and click the download button.
  3. Rename the subtitle file – Rename the downloaded .SRT file so it has the exact same name as your video file (e.g. metropolis.srt).
  4. Place both files together – Move the .SRT into the same folder as the video.
  5. Open in your media player – Launch the video in VLC, Kodi, Plex, MPC-HC, PotPlayer, or Infuse. The subtitles will load automatically.

Best Media Players for Metropolis Subtitles

Any media player that supports external .SRT files will work with the subtitles on this page. Here are the most popular options:

  • VLC Media Player – Free, open-source, and available on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS. Drag and drop the .SRT file onto the player window or use Subtitle > Add Subtitle File. Press G/H to adjust timing on the fly.
  • Kodi – Ideal for home theatre setups. Place the .SRT in the same folder as the video and Kodi loads it automatically.
  • Plex – Name the .SRT file identically to the video and place it in the same directory. Plex detects it and offers it as a selectable subtitle track.
  • MPC-HC / MPC-BE – Lightweight Windows players with excellent subtitle rendering. Supports .SRT auto-loading and manual delay adjustments.
  • Infuse (Apple TV / iOS) – Automatically picks up .SRT files stored alongside your videos on network shares or cloud storage.

Frequently Asked Questions about Metropolis (1927) Subtitles

Where can I download English subtitles for Metropolis?

You can download free English subtitles for Metropolis (1927) right here on engelskeundersaettelser.com. We have 9 subtitle versions available from sources like opensubtitles. Simply choose the version that matches your video release and click the download button.

Are the Metropolis subtitles free to download?

Yes, absolutely. Every English subtitle for Metropolis on our website is 100% free. There is no registration, no subscription, and no hidden fees.

Which Metropolis subtitle file should I choose?

Look at the Release column in the subtitle table above and match it to the release version of your video file. Common indicators include the video source (BluRay, WEB-DL, HDTV, DVDRip) and the release group name. If you are not sure which version you have, choose the subtitle with the highest download count (the top version here has 13,338 downloads).

The Metropolis subtitles are out of sync with my video. How do I fix it?

Subtitle timing issues usually occur when the subtitle was created for a different video release. Try these solutions:

  • Download a different subtitle version from the table above that matches your specific release
  • Adjust the subtitle delay in your player: in VLC, press G (delay) or H (advance) to shift subtitles by 50ms per press
  • Use free tools like Subtitle Edit or SubSync to automatically re-synchronise the .SRT file to your video

Are there closed captions (CC) for Metropolis?

Yes. Some of the subtitle versions for Metropolis (1927) include closed captions, marked with the CC tag in the table. These subtitles contain additional descriptions of sound effects, background music, and speaker identification.

Can I use these subtitles on my smart TV?

Yes. Download the .SRT file and save it on a USB drive or network-attached storage in the same folder as your Metropolis video file. Rename the .SRT to match the video filename exactly. Most smart TVs will detect and display the subtitles automatically.

Is Metropolis worth watching?

Metropolis (1927) holds a rating of 8.1 out of 10 on TMDB, placing it among the higher-rated movies in its category (Drama, Science Fiction). With accurate English subtitles, you can fully enjoy every line of dialogue.

What is the .SRT subtitle format?

SRT (SubRip Text) is the most widely used subtitle format in the world. It is a simple text file containing numbered entries with timestamps and dialogue text. The .SRT format is supported by virtually every media player, smart TV, streaming device, and video editing tool.

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