M - 2 Disc Special Edition - Criterion Collection  

Behind every great suspense thriller lurks the shadow of "M." In this Fritz Lang's first sound film Peter Lorre delivers a haunting performance as the cinema's first serial killer; a whistling pedophile hunted by the police and brought to trial by the forces of the Berlin underworld. Greig's "Peer Gynt Suite" will never sound the same.Special Features:Audio commentary by German film scholar Eric Rentschler author of The Ministry of Illusion: Nazi Cinema and Its Afterlife and Anton Kaes author of the BFI Film Classics volume on M; Conversation with Fritz Lang an interview film by William Friedkin; Claude Chabrol#s M le Maudit a short film inspired by M; Classroom tapes of M editor Paul Falkenberg discussing the film and its history; Interview with Harold Nebenzal the son of M producer Seymour Nebenzal; A physical history of M; Stills gallery with behind-the-scenes photos and production sketches by art director Emil Hasler; New and improved English subtitle translation; Plus: a booklet featuring an essay by film critic Stanley Kauffmann a 1963 interview with Lang and the script for a missing scene.System Requirements: Running Time 110 MinFormat: DVD MOVIE Genre: MYSTERY/SUSPENSE Rating: NR UPC: 037429197820 Manufacturer No: MMM030DVD

by the forces of the Berlin underworld. Greig's "Peer Gynt Suite" will never sound the same.Special Features:Audio commentary by German film scholar Eric Rentschler author of The Ministry of Illusion: Nazi Cinema and Its Afterlife and Anton Kaes author of the BFI Film Classics volume on M; Conversation with Fritz Lang an interview film by William Friedkin; Claude Chabrol#s M le Maudit a short film inspired by M; Classroom tapes of M editor Paul Falkenberg discussing the film and its history; Interview with Harold Nebenzal the son of M producer Seymour Nebenzal; A physical history of M; Stills gallery with behind-the-scenes photos and production sketches by art director Emil Hasler; New and improved English subtitle translation; Plus: a booklet featuring an essay by film critic Stanley Kauffmann a 1963 interview with Lang and the script for a missing scene.System Requirements: Running Time 110 MinFormat: DVD MOVIE Genre: MYSTERY/SUSPENSE Rating: NR UPC: 037429197820 Manufacturer No: MMM030DVD  (less)