1931 · Drama / Thriller / Crime
M
Original title · M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder
Who is the murderer?
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.
- 8.1/10 · 2,547 votes
- 1h 50m
- May 11, 1931
- German
Directed by Fritz Lang
About M
M is a 1931 drama, thriller, and crime film directed by Fritz Lang. It runs 1h 50m. It was released on May 11, 1931.
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.
The original title is M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder. The original language is German. Spoken languages include German. Production countries include Germany.
The average rating is 8.1 out of 10, based on 2,547 TMDB votes.
M Details
- Title
- M
- Original title
- M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rating
- 8.1/10 from 2,547 votes
- Original language
- German
- Languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
- Director
- Fritz Lang
- Writers
- Fritz Lang, Thea von Harbou
- Box office
- $35,274
- Keywords
- berlin, germany, germany, psychopath, detective inspector, child murder, investigation, film noir, organized crime, serial killer, black and white, criminal, pre-code
M Release Date
M was released on May 11, 1931. More 1931 films are collected in the CineGo year archive.
M Genres
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M Cast
Peter LorreHans Beckert
Ellen WidmannFrau Beckmann
Inge LandgutElsie Beckmann
Otto WernickeInspector Karl Lohmann
Theodor LoosInspector Groeber
Gustaf GründgensSchränker
Friedrich GnaßFranz
Fritz OdemarThe Cheater
Paul KempPickpocket with Six Watches
Theo LingenBauernfänger
Rudolf BlümnerBecker's 'Attorney'
Georg JohnBlind Panhandler- Franz SteinMinister
Ernst Stahl-NachbaurPolice Chief
M Trailer
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