criterioncollection: Bringing out all these things on the screen, separating them from the inciden
criterioncollection: Bringing out all these things on the screen, separating them from the incidentals, seems to me to confront a film, a film based on factual reports, with a more substantial responsibility than the artistic reproduction of events: the responsibility of sounding a warning from real events, of educating, and in this way ultimately having a preventive effect… Peter Lorre in M (Fritz Lang, 1931), the story of the hunt for a pedophile killer through the underworld of Berlin -- source link
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