M (1931)

Marked

When a blind beggar (Georg John) recognizes the murderer’s whistle, Hans Beckert (Peter Lorre) becomes a marked man.

Directed by Fritz Lang.

Released in 1931 by Criterion.

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  • character-type: Beggar
  • character-type: Murderer
  • character-type: Friend
  • character-type: Blind Person
  • action: Touch
  • action: Cut
  • action: Write
  • action: Chase
  • action: Rub
  • action: Watch
  • action: Run
  • action: Push
  • action: Hide
  • action: Sell
  • action: Whistle
  • editors-choice: Bad Guys
  • primary-genre: Classics
  • primary-genre: Thrillers
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • primary-genre: Foreign
  • primary-genre: Independent
  • secondary-genre: German Language
  • secondary-genre: Foreign Art House
  • secondary-genre: Germany
  • secondary-genre: Art House Movies
  • secondary-genre: Thriller
  • secondary-genre: Foreign Classics
  • secondary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Foreign Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Foreign
  • secondary-genre: Crime Thrillers
  • secondary-genre: Crime Dramas
  • secondary-genre: German Movies
  • secondary-genre: Foreign Thrillers
  • mood: Scary
  • mood: Creepy
  • mood: Suspenseful
  • mood: Dark
  • prop: Whistle
  • prop: Orange
  • prop: Cane
  • prop: Knife
  • prop: Balloon
  • prop: Chalk
  • prop: Food
  • setting: Store
  • setting: Street
  • theme: Childhood
  • theme: Life and Death
  • theme: Guilt
  • theme: Risk
  • actor: Peter Lorre
  • actor: Georg John
  • actor: Heinrich Gretler
  • director: Fritz Lang
  • producer: Seymour Nebenzal
  • cinematographer: Fritz Arno Wagner
  • editor: Paul Falkenberg
  • role-name: Man
  • role-name: Blind panhandler
  • role-name: Hans Beckert
  • screenwriter: Fritz Lang
  • screenwriter: Egon Jacobson
  • screenwriter: Thea von Harbou
  • year: 1931
  • studio: Criterion