# Metropolis

Metropolis at Babylon, Sunday 8 November 2026, 18:00.

The silent film classic “Metropolis” by Fritz Lang is accompanied live by the Babylon Orchester Berlin. Made in 1927 with Brigitte Helm and Alfred Abel, the film is considered the epitome of German silent film, shot in Berlin-Babelsberg with 36,000 extras and 200,000 costumes. More than 50 musicians play the newly published salon orchestra score with the original music by Gottfried Huppertz at Babylon, built in 1929. The film comes from the collection of the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung in Wiesbaden.

## Dates

- Sunday 8 November 18:00 — Babylon
- Sunday 6 December 18:00 — Babylon
- Sunday 13 December 18:00 — Babylon
- Sunday 20 December 18:00 — Babylon
- Sunday 27 December 15:00 — Babylon
- Monday 28 December 19:30 — Babylon
- Saturday 9 January 19:30 — Babylon
- Sunday 10 January 15:00 — Babylon
- Sunday 10 January 19:30 — Babylon
- Wednesday 13 January 19:30 — Babylon
- Saturday 16 January 19:30 — Babylon
- Sunday 17 January 19:00 — Babylon
- Saturday 23 January 19:30 — Babylon
- Sunday 24 January 18:00 — Babylon
- Sunday 31 January 18:00 — Babylon
- Sunday 7 February 18:00 — Babylon
- Thursday 11 February 20:00 — Babylon
- Friday 12 February 21:00 — Babylon
- Tuesday 16 February 19:30 — Babylon
- Saturday 20 February 15:00 — Babylon

Written by a model, sources: visitberlin.de, bit.ly, babylonberlin.eu, deutsche-kinemathek.de