Watch M (1931) Official Trailer
Who is the murderer?
8.1 / 10 IMDb May 11, 1931 1h 50m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 50m
Release Date
May 11, 1931
Genre
Drama, Thriller, Crime
Status
Released
Revenue
$35,274
Languages
German
Country
Germany
Producers
Cast
Peter Lorre
as Hans Beckert
Ellen Widmann
as Frau Beckmann
Inge Landgut
as Elsie Beckmann
Otto Wernicke
as Inspector Karl Lohmann
Theodor Loos
as Inspector Groeber
Gustaf Gründgens
as Schränker
No photo
Friedrich Gnaß
as Franz
Fritz Odemar
as The Cheater
Paul Kemp
as Pickpocket with Six Watches
Theo Lingen
as Bauernfänger
Rudolf Blümner
as Becker's 'Attorney'
Georg John
as Blind Panhandler
No photo
Franz Stein
as Minister
Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
as Police Chief
Gerhard Bienert
as Criminal Secretary
Karl Platen
as Damowitz
Rosa Valetti
as Bartender
Hertha von Walther
as Prostitute
Carl Ballhaus
as Leeser
No photo
Paul Mederow
as Staatsanwalt
Production Companies
Nero-Film AGM Official Trailer 1931
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