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Metropolis (1927) and 1984 (1949) Essay Preview: Metropolis (1927) and 1984 (1949) Report this essay Practice Essay 2Composers of speculative fiction are influenced by the world around them, thus communicating common concerns through their works. Fritz Lang’s German expressionist science fiction film, Metropolis (1927) and George Orwell’s didactic political satire Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949) dramatise the impact of repressive governments.