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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Fritz Lang |
| Stars: |
Peter Lorre |
| Actors: |
Isenta |
| Genre: |
Foreign Films |
| Subgenre: |
Suspense · Vintage · Recommended · Disturbing · Murder · Essential Cinema · Classic · German · Thriller |
| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
| Available Formats: |
VHS |
| UPC: |
083227006673 |
| Release Date: |
1931 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 35min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
German |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Criterion Collection, 1hr 50min
Release Company: Criterion Collection (October 20, 1998)
UPC: 037429126523 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 1hr 35min |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Thea von Harbou |
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Professional Reviews
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(11/01/2003, p.124, Kevin Harley): "...M is a dazzling film that, seven decades on, remains as innovative as it is unsettling..." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
In Fritz Lang's startling and exquisite film M, fear stalks the streets of Berlin in the form of a serial child murderer whose grisly accomplishments are so heinous even the criminal minds of the underworld want him dead. Filmed in post-Weimar Germany during the infancy of the Nazi state, this tale of moral depravity serves not just as an allegory for the need of justice for all, but as an ominous foreshadowing of the sort of societal hysteria that leads to cultural witch hunts. Originally titled "Morder Unter Uns" ("Murderers Among Us"), M was one of Peter Lorre's (CASABLANCA) first major film roles. Fritz Lang's expressionistic eye plunges into the dark cityscape of Berlin, as he follows the killer whistling down the street, seducing small children with toys and candy, and eventually fleeing for his life. A city paralyzed by fear, and a vast criminal underground network of blind beggars, thieves and murderers, as well as an unforgettable climax notable for its startling statement about the murderous na... |
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