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M (1931)

Who is the murderer?

Genre : Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime

Runtime : 1H 49M

Director : Fritz Lang
Writer : Fritz Lang, Thea von Harbou

Synopsis

In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the focus of a massive Berlin police manhunt. Beckert's heinous crimes are so repellant and disruptive to city life that he is even targeted by others in the seedy underworld network. With both cops and criminals in pursuit, the murderer soon realizes that people are on his trail, sending him into a tense, panicked attempt to escape justice.

Actors

Peter Lorre
Peter Lorre
Hans Beckert
Ellen Widmann
Ellen Widmann
Frau Beckmann
Inge Landgut
Inge Landgut
Elsie Beckmann
Otto Wernicke
Otto Wernicke
Inspector Karl Lohmann
Theodor Loos
Theodor Loos
Inspector Groeber
Gustaf Gründgens
Gustaf Gründgens
Schränker
Friedrich Gnaß
Friedrich Gnaß
Franz
Fritz Odemar
Fritz Odemar
The Cheater
Paul Kemp
Paul Kemp
Pickpocket with Six Watches
Theo Lingen
Theo Lingen
Bauernfänger
Rudolf Blümner
Rudolf Blümner
Becker's 'Attorney'
Georg John
Georg John
Blind Panhandler
Franz Stein
Franz Stein
Minister
Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
Police Chief
Gerhard Bienert
Gerhard Bienert
Criminal Secretary
Karl Platen
Karl Platen
Damowitz
Rosa Valetti
Rosa Valetti
Bartender
Hertha von Walther
Hertha von Walther
Prostitute
Carl Ballhaus
Carl Ballhaus
Leeser
Paul Mederow
Paul Mederow
Staatsanwalt
Hadrian Maria Netto
Hadrian Maria Netto
Polizeihauptmann
Lucie Rhoden
Lucie Rhoden
Sekretärin im Polizeiarchiv
Karl Hannemann
Karl Hannemann
Kriminalbeamter

Crews

Fritz Lang
Fritz Lang
Director
Fritz Lang
Fritz Lang
Screenplay
Thea von Harbou
Thea von Harbou
Screenplay
Fritz Arno Wagner
Fritz Arno Wagner
Director of Photography
Paul Falkenberg
Paul Falkenberg
Editor
Emil Hasler
Emil Hasler
Art Direction
Karl Vollbrecht
Karl Vollbrecht
Art Direction
Adolf Jansen
Adolf Jansen
Sound Designer
Seymour Nebenzal
Seymour Nebenzal
Producer
Egon Jacobson
Egon Jacobson
Writer
Wilhelm Weber
Wilhelm Weber
Makeup Artist
Edgar G. Ulmer
Edgar G. Ulmer
Set Designer
Paul Falkenberg
Paul Falkenberg
Sound Editor
Ernst Wolff
Ernst Wolff
Production Manager

Trailers and other movies

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