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Synopsis

"M" is a groundbreaking 1931 German crime thriller directed by Fritz Lang and starring Peter Lorre in a career-defining role. The film follows the gripping tale of a child murderer terrorizing a city, leading to a massive manhunt that ensnares both the police and the criminal underworld. As the authorities intensify their efforts to capture the elusive killer, tensions rise, and the line between justice and vigilantism blurs in this suspenseful and thought-provoking masterpiece. Otto Wernicke, Inge Landgut, and Ellen Widmann deliver stellar performances alongside Peter Lorre, adding depth to the film's exploration of morality, society, and the consequences of fear. With its innovative storytelling, striking visuals, and haunting score, "M" remains a landmark in cinematic history, influencing generations of filmmakers and setting the standard for the crime and thriller genres. A must-watch for fans of classic cinema and those seeking a riveting tale that delves into the darkest corners of the human psyche.

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Movie Details

Director
Ellen Widmann, Fritz Lang, Inge Landgut, Otto Wernicke, Peter Lorre
Release Year
1931
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
MPAA Rating
Passed

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