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“Who is the murderer?”

8.119311h 50mDramaThrillerCrime
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M is a 1931 drama and thriller film, running 1h 50m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on BFI Player Amazon Channel and BFI Player Apple TV Channel.

PG age rating1h 50mDramaThriller

Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1931-05-11
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Crime
Director
Fritz Lang
Original language
German
Status
Released
TMDB rating
8.1 / 10 · 2,600 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
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

Questions about M

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Where can I watch M in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, M is listed on BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is M suitable for children?

M is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is M about?

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,…

How long is M?

M runs for 1h 50m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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