M
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2004].
Format
DVD
Edition
Special ed.; standard format (1.19:1).
ISBN
0780029097, 9780780029095
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (110 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (unpaged : illustrations ; 18 cm).
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2004].
Edition
Special ed.; standard format (1.19:1).
Language
German
ISBN
0780029097, 9780780029095
UPC
037429197820
Notes
General Note
Cast list and production credits from program notes.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1931.
General Note
Special features (disc 1): optional audio commentary by German film scholars Anton Kaes & Eric Rentschler; color bars.
General Note
Special features (disc 2): "Conversation with Fritz Lang" by William Friedkin (c1975, 49 min.); "M le maudit" short film by Claude Chabrol (c1982, 11 min.); interview with Chabrol about Lang (7 min.); interview with Harold Nebenzal, the son of producer Seymour Nebenzal (c2004, 14 min.); classroom tapes of editor Paul Falkenberg discussing "M" and its history (c1976-1977, 36 min.); "The physical history of M" featurette (c2004, 25 min.); gallery, with production stills, behind-the-scenes photos and production sketches by art director Emil Hasler.
General Note
Booklet includes an essay by film critic Stanley Kauffman ("The mark of 'M'"); 3 contemporaneous articles about the film ("My film 'M' : a factual report", "Fritz Lang's 'M' : filmed sadism" & "Gangsters, too, have their professional honor"); interview with Lang by Gero Gandert ("Fritz Lang on 'M' : an interview", c1963).
Creation/Production Credits
Screenplay, Fritz Lang, Thea von Habou ; cinematography, Fritz Arno Wagner ; editing, Paul Falkenberg.
Participants/Performers
Peter Lorre, Ellen Widmann, Inge Landgut, Otto Wernicke, Theodor Loos, Gustaf Gründgens, Friedrich Gnass, Fritz Odemar, Paul Kemp, Theo Lingen, Rudolf Blümner, Georg John, Rosa Valetti.
Description
When a serial killer is stalking the children of the city, everyone, including the criminal underworld, wants to see him brought down.
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital mono.
Language
In German, with optional English subtitles.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bernardsville Public Library - Adult Media - Video | BLUE DVD Fic M | Available |
| Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Media - World Languages | M | Available |
| Lake Hiawatha Library - Adult Media | DVD GERMAN M | Available |
| Parsippany Library (Main Library) - Adult Media - World Languages | DVD GERMAN M | Available |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lang, F., Lorre, P., Widmann, E., Landgut, I., Wernicke, O., Loos, T., Gründgens, G., Harbou, T. v., Wagner, F. A., Falkenberg, P., Kaes, A., Rentschler, E., Friedkin, W., Chabrol, C., & Nebenzal, H. (2004). M (Special ed.; standard format (1.19:1).). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Fritz Lang et al.. 2004. M. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Fritz Lang et al.. M Criterion Collection, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lang, Fritz, et al. M Special ed.; standard format (1.19:1)., Criterion Collection, 2004.
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