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Reviewed on July 15, 2008
With Peter Lorre as a whistling pedophile serial killing his way through German children, Lang's classic film tops the horror-thriller hit parade. Tension mounts as the police and the criminal underground compete to catch the killer; the ending poses questions of personal responsibility for crime and calls for constant vigilance against such threats to the social order. Muth's photo-impressionistic technique relied on posed m...Log In or Sign Up to Read More