Films beginning with M (part 1) | Movies
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(Fritz Lang, 1931)
While others were savouring the novelty of talking pictures, Lang, as usual, was thinking much further ahead, unearthing subject matter that we're still fascinated with today: serial killers and police investigations. What's more, Peter Lorre's child-murderer is almost the hero of the piece, and the rest of society comes in for a pasting: inept police, hypocritical criminals, even neglectful parents.
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