Master of the World (1934 film)
| Master of the World | |
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| Directed by | Harry Piel |
| Written by | Georg Mühlen-Schulte |
| Produced by | Harry Piel |
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| Cinematography | Ewald Daub |
| Edited by | Erich Palme |
| Music by | Fritz Wenneis |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
The Master of the World (German: Der Herr der Welt) is a German science fiction film first released in 1934. Directed by Harry Piel, the story features a villain who is trying to conquer the world using "Überrobots".
Its themes are the ethical replacement of human labor by robots, and the threat to humanity by robots used as war machines.
The film was released in the US in 1935.