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When a serial killer is stalking the children of the city, everyone, including the criminal underworld, wants to see him brought down.

Corporate Author: Nero-Film A.G., Janus Films., Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Lang, Fritz, 1890-1976., Nebenzal, Seymour., Harbou, Thea von, 1888-1954., Lorre, Peter., Widmann, Ellen., Landgut, Inge., Wernicke, Otto, 1893-1965., Loos, Theodor, 1883-1954., Gründgens, Gustaf.
Format: Videos Blu-ray
Language: German
English
Published: [New York] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection [distributor], c2010.
Edition: Blu-ray special ed.
Series: Criterion collection ; 30
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Summary: When a serial killer is stalking the children of the city, everyone, including the criminal underworld, wants to see him brought down.
Item Description: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1931.
Booklet features an essay by film critic Stanley Kauffman; the script for a missing scene; three contemporaneous newspaper articles; and a 1963 interview with Lang.
Special features include: commentary soundtrack by scholars Anton Kaes and Eric Rentschler; the long-lost English-language version of M; Conversation with Fritz Lang, a 50-min. film by William Friedkin; documentary on the physical history, from production to distribution to digital restoration; Claude Chabrol's M le maudit, a short film inspired by M, plus a video interview with Chabrol about Lang's filmmaking techniques; Harold Nebenzal interview; Paul Falkenberg's classroom tapes; stills gallery; new, restored high-definition digital transfer.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert.
Format: Blu-ray disc, Region A; requires Blu-ray player; 1.19:1 aspect ratio.
Production Credits: Camera, Fritz Arno Wagner ; editor, Paul Falkenberg ; art director, Emil Hasler ; music, Edvard Grieg.
ISBN: 9781604652727
1604652721