Charleston County Public Library

M, Nero-Film zeigt ; Regie, Fritz Lang ; Drehbuch, Thea von Harbou und Fritz Lang

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1931Special features (disc 1): optional audio commentary by German film scholars Anton Kaes & Eric Rentschler; color barsSpecial 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 HaslerBooklet 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)

black and white

monaural

Cinematography, Fritz Arno Wagner ; editing, Paul Falkenberg

other

Special ed.

9780780021150

videodisc

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

2 videodiscs (110 min.), sound, black and white, 4 3/4 in. +, 1 booklet (25 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm).

sound on medium

videodisc

(Sirsi) U715515145213

DVD; NTSC, standard format (1.19:1); Dolby digital mono

715515145213

MMM030 -- Criterion CollectionCC2480DDVD -- Criterion Collection

DVD