An interesting event of the interwar years in Europe (1919 – 1939) was an incident that occurred in the German Weimar Republic between 1922 to 1923, an incident in which the currency of Germany lost almost all real value. The collapse of the value of Germany’s currency was due to a series of different forces that came together to put an incredible strain upon Germany’s economy between 1919...
Weimar Germany etiketine sahip kayıtlar gösteriliyor. Tüm kayıtları göster
Weimar Germany etiketine sahip kayıtlar gösteriliyor. Tüm kayıtları göster
Historically Interesting Films – Metropolis
By Coğrafya Blogcusu at 13:11
1920s, historic value, Metropolis, silent film, Weimar Germany
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For those who have not heard of it, Fritz Lang’s 1927 film Metropolis is an incredibly powerful silent era work of science-fiction that has a powerful resonance even today in our inherited cultural backpack. Metropolis story-wise tells a rather heavy-handed story about what happens if a society divides into two halves, one a mass of unskilled workers and the other leaders/capitalists who...