M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

Released Year: 1931

Certificate: Passed

Runtime: 117 minutes

Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 0

Director: Fritz Lang

Stars: Peter Lorre, Ellen Widmann, Inge Landgut, Otto Wernicke

No of Votes: 143434

Gross: 28877

Overview: When the police in a German city are unable to catch a child-murderer, other criminals join in the manhunt.

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