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Metropolis 2001

“Every epoch dreams its successor.”

Status
Released
Runtime
107 minutes
Director
Rintaro
Networks
Bandai Visual, Destination Films, TOHO
★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 PG-13 AnimationScience Fiction Released
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What is Metropolis?

Metropolis is a film first released in 2001. Catalogued under Animation, Science Fiction.

Type
Film
Year
2001
Status
Released
Runtime
107 minutes
Release date
May 26, 2001
Studios
Bandai Visual, Destination Films, TOHO
Genres
Animation, Science Fiction
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.2/10
Episode runtime
~107 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Bandai Visual, Destination Films, TOHO

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Metropolis is a film first released in 2001. Catalogued under Animation, Science Fiction. Produced and broadcast by Bandai Visual, Destination Films, TOHO. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A teen and his uncle chase the secret of a groundbreaking robot in a futuristic metropolis.”

Reasons to watch
  • Stunning animation brings a futuristic city to life
  • Engaging mystery surrounding a human-like robot
Keep in mind
  • PG-13 rating may limit younger viewers

Watch it if you enjoy animated sci‑fi mysteries set in a richly imagined future city.

The film’s PG‑13 rating and thematic focus on societal conflict make it suitable for teens and older.

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What genre is Metropolis (2001)?

It is an animated science‑fiction film.

Who are the main protagonists?

The story follows Kenichi and his uncle Shunsaku Ban.

What is the central mystery?

They investigate the origins of the first human‑like robot, Tima.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes.

What is the film’s rating?

It is rated PG‑13, indicating it is appropriate for teens and older audiences.

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