In 2368, Clara Sutter kept a purple statue of the Maschinenmensch on the nightstand in her bedroom aboard the USS Enterprise-D. (TNG: "Imaginary Friend" ) The old German movie is Metropolis, and the statue is a 1/5th scale display figure created by Masudaya in 1984 which was painted purple.
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| - In 2368, Clara Sutter kept a purple statue of the Maschinenmensch on the nightstand in her bedroom aboard the USS Enterprise-D. (TNG: "Imaginary Friend" ) The old German movie is Metropolis, and the statue is a 1/5th scale display figure created by Masudaya in 1984 which was painted purple.
- The Maschinenmensch's back story is detailed in Thea von Harbou's original 1927 novel. It is described as a very delicate, but faceless, transparent figure made of crystal flesh with silver bones and its eyes filled with an expression of calm madness. Rotwang addresses it as "Parody." When Fredersen asks what it is, he calls her "Futura ... Parody... Whatever you like to call it. Also: Delusion ... In short, a woman". Rotwang then explains that Futura is perfectly obedient and that she is the ideal agent-provocateur, able to become any woman and tempt men to their doom. Later, when Rotwang has given it Maria's appearance he instructs her to disobey Fredersen on purpose and foil his plans and ultimately destroy him. Though mention is made of Rotwang's former lover, Hel, they are never direc
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| - Fritz Lang; Thea von Harbou
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| - In 2368, Clara Sutter kept a purple statue of the Maschinenmensch on the nightstand in her bedroom aboard the USS Enterprise-D. (TNG: "Imaginary Friend" ) The old German movie is Metropolis, and the statue is a 1/5th scale display figure created by Masudaya in 1984 which was painted purple.
- The Maschinenmensch's back story is detailed in Thea von Harbou's original 1927 novel. It is described as a very delicate, but faceless, transparent figure made of crystal flesh with silver bones and its eyes filled with an expression of calm madness. Rotwang addresses it as "Parody." When Fredersen asks what it is, he calls her "Futura ... Parody... Whatever you like to call it. Also: Delusion ... In short, a woman". Rotwang then explains that Futura is perfectly obedient and that she is the ideal agent-provocateur, able to become any woman and tempt men to their doom. Later, when Rotwang has given it Maria's appearance he instructs her to disobey Fredersen on purpose and foil his plans and ultimately destroy him. Though mention is made of Rotwang's former lover, Hel, they are never directly associated with each other.
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