Monday, February 21, 2011

February 23: M

Pandaemonium Germanicum continues its Spring 2011 series, Berlin Films: Love, Life, and Murder.

M


Directed by Fritz Lang (1931)

Starring Peter Lorre

German with English subtitles

117 minutes


Wednesday, February 23, 8 PM

Rockefeller Hall 103


Free and open to the public.

Preceded by an introduction and followed by an open discussion.


From IMDB: A psychotic child murderer stalks a city, and despite an exhaustive investigation fueled by public hysteria and outcry, the police have been unable to find him. But the police crackdown does have one side effect: it makes it nearly impossible for the organized criminal underground to operate. So they decide that the only way to get the police off their backs is to catch the murderer themselves. Besides, he is giving them a bad name…


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