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M - A town is looking for a murderer 

Deutsches Filminstitut - DIF
(M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder)
Deutsches Filminstitut - DIF


Director: Fritz Lang, b/w, 98 mins
Germany 1931

A child murderer terrorises the entire city of Berlin. The underworld feels that their illegal business dealings are affected by the police and starts its own investigations. They finally catch the murderer and impose the death penalty on him, but the police intervene none too soon.

Category Feature
Language German, Engl. subtitles
Director Fritz Lang
Screenplay

Thea von Harbou, Fritz Lang

Cast

Peter Lorre, Ellen Widmann, Inge Landgut

Production Nero Film
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