M / a Janus Films release ; Regie, Fritz Lang ; Drehbuch, Thea von Harbou und Fritz Lang ; Nero-Film Zeigt.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication Info[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [1998]
Description1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorLang, Fritz, 1890-1976.
Other author/creatorHarbou, Thea von, 1888-1954.
Other author/creatorLorre, Peter.
Other author/creatorWidmann, Ellen.
Other author/creatorLandgut, Inge.
Other author/creatorWernicke, Otto, 1893-1965.
Other author/creatorLoos, Theodor, 1883-1954.
Other author/creatorGründgens, Gustaf.
Other author/creatorFalkenberg, Paul.
Other author/creatorGrieg, Edvard, 1843-1907.
Other author/creatorJanus Films.
Other author/creatorNero-Film A.G.
Other author/creatorCriterion Collection (Firm)
Uniform titleM (Motion picture)
Variant title Title on container: Fritz Lang's M
SeriesCriterion collection ; 30
The Classic collection
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 30. ^A506835
Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.) ^A490524
Abstract A psychopathic murderer of young girls terrorizes a German city causing public hysteria and intense police investigations, which in turn disrupts organized crime. The contrasting worlds of the police and the underworld are juxtaposed as they both resolve to hunt, capture, and try the murderer.
General noteOriginally issued as a motion picture in 1931.
General notePresented in original 1.33:1 aspect ratio.
CreditsCamera, Fritz Arno Wagner ; editor, Paul Falkenberg ; music, Edvard Grieg.
Cast Peter Lorre, Ellen Widmann, Inge Landgut, Otto Wernicke, Theodor Loos, Gustaf Gründgens.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageIn German with optional English subtitles ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
ISBN0780021150
UPC 037429126523
Publisher numberMMM 020 Criterion Collection
Stock numberMMM020 DVD Home Vision Cinema

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Compact DVDs PN1997 .M3 1998 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold