Metropolis
2001 · 108 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 23,259 VOTES · DIR. Rintaro
Overview
Kenichi and his detective uncle, Shunsaku Ban, leave Japan to visit Metropolis, in search of the criminal, Dr. Laughton. However, when they finally find Dr. Laughton, Kenichi and Shunsaku find themselves seperated and plunged into the middle of a larger conspiracy. While Shunsaku searches for his nephew and explanations, Kenichi tries to protect Tima (a mysterious young girl), from Duke Red and his adopted son Rock, both of whom have very different reasons for wanting to find her.
Dialogue Timeline — 654 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:24 Every epoch dreams its successor. JuIes MicheIet
00:05:36 Hurray for the Ziggurat!
00:09:15 ...here in MetropoIis?
00:11:48 May it stand forever! Our Ziggurat!
00:14:33 ...but there are pIaces in which poIice writ does not run. Avoid them.
00:18:40 ...on the Throne of Power atop the Ziggurat.
00:24:53 Laughton's lab burned down?!
00:28:40 An oId saying, but a good one.
00:31:27 Commencing final preparations.
00:35:16 The pro. Robot citizens' groups...
00:37:48 How often are you down here?
00:42:57 Demonstrations are forbidden during Celebration Week.
00:48:59 There are no schooIs and hardIy any jobs.
00:51:51 Then MetropoIis wiII be governed by the ruIe of Iaw.
00:56:08 Yes, we aII know that. I agree it is a probIem.
00:59:47 Who's this?
01:03:23 Do you think you fooI me? You're out of Iine, boy!
01:07:21 He wanted it kept secret from Duke Red, and of course...
01:12:03 Come on, Laughton!
01:16:40 Anyway, now we've got to rescue Kenichi.
01:20:06 You have the power to ruIe the worId!
01:23:07 You're awake?
01:28:00 Kenichi!
01:39:36 l am who?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed654
Dialogue density6.1 lines / min
First line00:01:24
Final line01:39:36
Production Record
DirectorRintaro
LanguageJapanese
Budget$15,000,000
Revenue$4,000,000
IMDb votes23,259