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PG-13 14/05/1933 (US) Drama, Thriller, Crime 1h 51m

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Synopsis

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.

Fritz Lang

Director, Screenplay
Thea von Harbou

Screenplay
Egon Jacobson

Writer

Têtes d'affiche

Peter Lorre

Hans Beckert
Ellen Widmann

Frau Beckmann
Inge Landgut

Elsie Beckmann
Otto Wernicke

Inspector Karl Lohmann
Theodor Loos

Inspector Groeber
Gustaf Gründgens

Schränker
Friedrich Gnaß

Franz
Fritz Odemar

The Cheater
Paul Kemp

Pickpocket with Six Watches
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Une critique de Filipe Manuel Neto

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Rédigée par Filipe Manuel Neto le 28 octobre 2023

One of the masterpieces of classic German cinema.

There isn't much that can be said about this film that almost everyone hasn't already said or written. It is one of the great films of German cinema, one of the best productions that were made before the Second World War and one of the best films in the career of the renowned director Fritz Lang, who shortly afterward would leave Germany due to the rise of Nazism, refusing to deal with that political regime.

The film is inspired by real events, namely the murderous path of Peter Kürten, the “Vampire of Düsseldorf”, who terrorized peopl... lire la suite.

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