Timeline Monday 10 January 1927

Events on Monday 10 January 1927 1

• 1927 Metropolis premieres Fritz Lang's science-fiction epic opens in Berlin Fritz Lang's Metropolis premiered at the Ufa-Palast am Zoo in Berlin. The silent film shows a futuristic city divided between rich planners and underground workers. It was one of the most expensive films of its time and became a founding work of science-fiction cinema.